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Quote from Thomas Jefferson,


"The two principles on which our conduct towards the Indians should be founded, are justice and fear.
After the injuries we have done them, they cannot love us ..."


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 Benjamin Hawkins, August 13, 1786

Categories:

Equality, Fear, Justice, Oppression, Responsibility, President

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