If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.

US Founding Father, Declaration of Independence

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Letter to Charles Yancey

Date / Period

1816

Category

Humorous

Source

https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/03-09-02-0498

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