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• The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and… — John Adams
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• People have always said - those words, 'too conservative,' is fairly relative. I'm sure that they probably said that about Thomas Jefferson… — Sharron Angle
• In America, Jefferson noted with approval, women knew their place. — Stephen Ambrose
• Jefferson owned slaves. He did not believe that all were created equal. He was a racist. — Stephen Ambrose
• Washington and Jefferson were both rich Virginia planters, but they were never friends. — Stephen Ambrose
• Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death. — Stephen Ambrose
• Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and father… — Thomas Jefferson

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