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Thomas Jefferson Quotes: People generally have more feeling for canals and roads than education. However, I hope we can advance them with equal pace.
         

People generally have more feeling for canals and roads than education. However, I hope we can advance them with equal pace.


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I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.

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