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Thomas Jefferson Quotes: It is a principle that the right to a thing gives a right to the means without which it could not be used, that is to say, that the means follow their end.
         

It is a principle that the right to a thing gives a right to the means without which it could not be used, that is to say, that the means follow their end.


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