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Essential rights should be fixed in law while rulers are honest and the people united
Drawn from what Thomas Jefferson said
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- Thomas Jefferson Third US President (1743 to 1826)
It can never be too often repeated, that the time for fixing every essential right on a legal basis is while our rulers are honest, and ourselves united.
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↗Notes on the State of Virginia, Query XVII: Religion (1853 edition)en.wikisource.org
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