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Native Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- It be urged that the wild and uncultivated tree, hitherto yielding sour and bitter fruit only, can never be made to yield better; yet we…
- It may be regarded as certain that not a foot of land will ever be taken from the Indians without their own consent.
- I shall rejoin myself to my native country, with new attachments, and with exaggerated esteem for its advantages; for though there is less wealth there,…
- That peace, safety, and concord may be the portion of our native land, and be long enjoyed by our fellow-citizens, is the most ardent wish…
- No instance exists of a person's writing two language perfectly. That will always appear to be his native language which was most familiar to him…
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