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Public Liberty Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- The people cannot be all, and always, well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the facts…
- If the question [before justices of the peace] relate to any point of public liberty, or if it be one of those in which the…
- Considering the great importance to the public liberty of the freedom of the press, and the difficulty of submitting it to very precise rules, the…
- Lethargy is the forerunner of death to the public liberty.
- I may err in my measures, but never shall deflect from the intention to fortify the public liberty by every possible means, and to put…
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