"Yet the hour of emancipation is advancing ... this enterprise is for the young; for those who can follow it up, and bear it through to it's consummation. It shall have all my prayers, and these are the only weapons of an old man."
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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), US Founding Father, drafted the Declaration of Independence, 3rd US President
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letter to Edward Coles, August 25, 1814
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