"I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past, — so good night!"
— 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 to John Adams (1 August 1816)

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Letter to John Adams (1 August 1816)