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Quote from Thomas Jefferson,

"I am for a government rigorously frugal and simple. Were we directed from Washington when to sow, when to reap, we should soon want bread."



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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

(1743-1826) U.S. Founding Father, 3rd US President

Source:

Thomas Jefferson: Autobiography, 1821. ME 1:122

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Constitution, Economics, Government, President

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