Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers for his promotion of the ideals of Republicanism in the United States. Major events during his presidency include the Louisiana Purchase (1803) and the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806). Wikipedia
Born:
April 13, 1743
Died:
July 4, 1826
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  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for Thomas Jefferson. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
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  • Biography of Thomas Jefferson

    Freckled and sandy-haired, rather tall and awkward, Jefferson was eloquent as a correspondent, but he was no public speaker.
    www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/tj3.html

  • Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

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  • Life of Thomas Jefferson

    B. L. Rayner's biography, published in 1834, emphasizes the role of republican principles in Jefferson's life and thought.
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  • American President: Thomas...

    by Paul L. Ford; The Papers of Thomas Jefferson (1950- ), ed.
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  • American Revolution -...

    Thomas Jefferson - The Man Thomas Jefferson wished to be remembered for three achievements in his public life.
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  • Explore DC: Thomas Jefferson

    Thomas Jefferson's reputation as our most intellectual and cultivated president far overshadows his actual achievements as a political leader, considerable as these were.
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  • Life of Jefferson: 1. Early...

    B. L. Rayner's biography, published in 1834, emphasizes the role of republican principles in Jefferson's life and thought.
    etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/biog/lj01.htm

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  • "I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a moneyed aristocracy that has set the Government at defiance. The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the p"
  • "The system of banking [is] a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will end in their destruction... I sincerely believe that banking institutions are more dangerous than standing armies; and that the principle of spending money to be "
  • "If the people allow banks to control their currency, first by inflation and then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the People of all their Property until their Children wake up homeless!"
  • "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood"
  • "Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of the day; but a series of oppressions, begun at a distinguished period, and pursued unalterably through every change of ministers (adminstrators) too plainly proves a deliberate, systemati"