Thomas Jefferson Quote

Quote from Thomas Jefferson,

"Paper is poverty, that is only the ghost of money, and not money itself."

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:	1788 letter to Edward Carrington, a fellow Virginia lawyer, planter, patriot and politician
Courtesy of:	https://cdm.press/analysis/2026/07/04/patriotism-shouldnt-apply-to-the-debauched-dollar/
Categories:	Economics, Money, Fiat, Poverty
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