Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: Breto
We have been fighting Muslims since Thomas Jefferson days

And, paying Jizya before that. Both Washington and Adams were paying upwards of 10% of the federal budget to be left alone. Jefferson was the first to say...:

Jefferson: "Screw that!"

36 posted on 02/19/2015 9:18:34 AM PST by C210N (When people fear government there is tyranny; when government fears people there is liberty)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 4 | View Replies ]


To: C210N

Jefferson ended up paying anyway.


56 posted on 02/19/2015 9:23:43 AM PST by gusty
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 36 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson