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Quote from Thomas Jefferson,


"A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to
against every government on earth, general or particular,
and what no just government should to rest on inference."


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:

1787

Categories:

Civil Rights, Constitution, Freedom, Government, Individual Rights, Law, Liberty, President

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