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Quote from Thomas Jefferson,


"In a republican nation whose citizens are to be led by reason and persuasion and not by force, the art of reasoning becomes of first importance."


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

Date:

1824

Categories:

Reason, Persuation, Force, Coercion, Self-Determination

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