Quote by Thomas Jefferson
The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is i

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people that… it is their right and duty to be at all times armed. – Thomas Jefferson

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So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done, either cannot, or ought not to be done. – Thomas Jefferson

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All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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A word after a word after a word is power. – Margaret Atwood

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