HOPE FOR PEACE AND LIBERTY

HOPE FOR PEACE AND LIBERTY Jefferson letter to Adams,1821 I shall not die without a hope that light and liberty are on steady advance. We have seen, indeed, once within the records of history, a complete eclipse of the human mind continuing for centuries. And this, too, by…

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ESSENTIAL UNITY OF ALL THE AMERICAS

Thomas Jefferson thoughts: I hope for a cordial fraternization among all the American nations, and their coalescing in an American system of policy, totally independent of, and unconnected with that of Europe. The day is not distant when we may formally require a meredian …

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AN EXPERIMENT IN TOLERANTION

They [federalists] fill their newspapers with falsehoods, calumnies, and audacities…we are going fairly through the experiment whether freedom of discussion, unaided by coercion, is not sufficient for the propagation and protection of truth, and for the maintenance of an ad…

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