Portal:Freedom of speech/Selected quote/64

Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson, (June 24, 1826), on his hope for the lasting impact of the United States Declaration of Independence

Source

edit
  • Letter to Roger Weightman, June 24, 1826, in The Life and Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson, ed. Adrienne Koch and William Peden (New York: Modern Library, 1944), p. 729.