“Error indeed has often prevailed by the assistance of power or force. Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error.”
Quote by Thomas Jefferson
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The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence 1771 - 1779, the Summary View, and the Declaration of Independence
This volume features a comprehensive compilation of Thomas Jefferson's correspondence from 1771 to 1779, offering insights into his political thought and actions during the formative years of the American Revolution. It also includes a summary view of his work and the historic Declaration of Independence, which he drafted. more
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Thomas Jefferson
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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