"It is always better to have no ideas than false ones; to believe nothing, than to believe what is wrong."
— Thomas Jefferson

January 1, 1970

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Presidents of the United StatesUnitarians from the United StatesFounding Fathers of the United States of AmericaUnited States Secretaries of StatePoliticians from Virginia
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Letter From Thomas Jefferson to the Rev. James Madison, 19 July 1788

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Letter From Thomas Jefferson to the Rev. James Madison, 19 July 1788