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Jefferson Quotes
Jefferson Memorial Rotunda ^
| 04/14/2014
| crz
Posted on 04/14/2014 5:23:40 PM PDT by crz
"I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man."
Sept 23rd 1800.
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posted on
04/14/2014 5:23:40 PM PDT
by
crz
To: crz
I do so affirm and swear.
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posted on
04/14/2014 5:24:10 PM PDT
by
crz
To: crz
That is also a shot at religious orthodoxy.
Old TJ was a rebel thinker in many ways.
God bless him and that God placed him as one of our Founding Fathers is proof enough Go wanted the USA to come into existence.
Sadly, we have torched that beautiful think the USA should have been.
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posted on
04/14/2014 5:32:10 PM PDT
by
freedumb2003
(Fight Tapinophobia in all its forms! Do not submit to arduus privilege.)
To: crz
"The opinion which gives to the judges the right to decide what laws are constitutional and what are not, not only for themselves in their own sphere of action but the legislature and executive also in their spheres, would make the judiciary a despotic branch.."
Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Abigail Adams, Sept. 11, 1804.
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posted on
04/14/2014 5:50:42 PM PDT
by
MamaTexan
(I am a Person as created by the Laws of Nature, not a person as created by the laws of Man)
To: crz
He would know what to do with Dear Leader.
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posted on
04/14/2014 8:00:17 PM PDT
by
TBP
(Obama lies, Granny dies.)
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