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Quote from Thomas Jefferson,

It has been a source of great pain to me to have met with so many among [my] opponents who had not the liberality to distinguish between political and social opposition; who transferred at once to the person, the hatred they bore to his political opinions.



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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 from Thomas Jefferson to Richard Mentor Johnson, 10 March 1808
https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/99-01-02-7586

Categories:

Free Thought, Hatred, Opinion, Opposition, Politics

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