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Famous Quote from Thomas Jefferson,


"I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty
than to those attending too small a degree of it."


By:

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, 23 December 1791

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Civil Rights, Equality, Freedom, Individual Rights, Liberty, Proverbs, Speech, Tolerance, Trust, President

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