Thomas Jefferson Quote

The further the departure from direct and constant control by the citizens, the less has the government of the ingredient of republicanism...


Memoirs, 4: Correspondence and Private Papers (ed. 1829)


The further the departure from direct and constant control by the citizens, the less has the government of the ingredient of republicanism...

The further the departure from direct and constant control by the citizens, the less has the government of the ingredient of republicanism...

The further the departure from direct and constant control by the citizens, the less has the government of the ingredient of republicanism...

The further the departure from direct and constant control by the citizens, the less has the government of the ingredient of republicanism...