“ Probably the greatest concentration of talent and genius in this house except for perhaps those times when Thomas Jefferson ate alone. ”
- John F. Kennedy- Copy
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“ Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying. ”
- Ronald Reagan- Copy
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“ If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation. ”
- Rush Limbaugh- Copy
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“ Imagine a congress of eminent celebrities such as More, Bacon, Grotius, Pascal, Cromwell, Bossuet, Montesquieu, Jefferson, Napoleon, Pitt, etc. They would be an Encyclopedia of Errors. ”
- Lord Acton- Copy
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“ The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that… and all the glory of it. ”
- John Adams- Copy
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“ We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent upon public education and the diffusion of knowledge. ”
- Matt Blunt- Copy
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