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Thomas Jefferson Quotes: I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.
         

I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.


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I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.
         



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