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Quote from Thomas Jefferson,


"I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary,
too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious."


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 to William Ludlow, 1824

Categories:

Economics, Freedom, Government, Liberty, President, Property, Taxation, Tax

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