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“The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.”

Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Book:Memoir, correspondence, and miscellanies from the papers of T. Jefferson

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Memoir, correspondence, and miscellanies from the papers of T. Jefferson

Memoir, correspondence, and miscellanies from the papers of T. Jefferson is a collection of documents that provide a comprehensive view of the personal and professional life of Thomas Jefferson. The volume includes his correspondence, personal reflections, and various other writings, shedding light on his political beliefs, scientific pursuits, and personal experiences. more

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Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States, a distinguished politician, philosopher, architect, and scientist. He was born on April 13, 1743, and died on July 4, 1826. Jefferson advocated for democracy and freedom in politics and was one of the main authors of the Declaration of Independence. His political ideas had a profound impact on the founding and development of the United States. more

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