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Quote from Thomas Jefferson,


"The general [federal] government will tend to monarchy, which will fortify itself from day to day, instead of working its own cures."


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Thomas Jefferson (more quotes by Thomas Jefferson or books by/about Thomas Jefferson)


(1743-1826), US Founding Father, drafted the Declaration of Independence, 3rd US President

Source:

Letter from Jefferson to Archibald Stuart, December 23, 1791

Categories:

Government, Politics, Power, Usurpation, Vigilance

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