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Thomas Jefferson Quotes: The most sacred of the duties of a government [is] to do equal and impartial justice to all its citizens.
         

The most sacred of the duties of a government [is] to do equal and impartial justice to all its citizens.


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This page presents the quote "The most sacred of the duties of a government [is] to do equal and impartial justice to all its citizens.". Author of this quote is Thomas Jefferson. This quote is about government, justice, equal, inalienable rights, citizens, sacred,.