“If it is believed that these elementary schools will be better managed by the governor and council or any other general authority of the government, than by the parents within each ward, it is a belief against all experience.”
Quote by Thomas Jefferson
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont
The book is a compilation of letters and documents written by Thomas Jefferson, offering a glimpse into his thoughts and actions as a prominent figure in American history. It covers a range of topics, including politics, science, and personal matters, providing a comprehensive view of Jefferson's character and influence. more
Author
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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