Thomas Jefferson Quote

Those characters wherein fear predominates over hope may apprehend too much from...instances of irregularity. They may conclude too hastily that nature has formed man insusceptible of any other government than that of force, a conclusion not founded in truth nor experience.


Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Late President of the United States (ed. 1829)


Those characters wherein fear predominates over hope may apprehend too much from...instances of irregularity. They may conclude too hastily that...

Those characters wherein fear predominates over hope may apprehend too much from...instances of irregularity. They may conclude too hastily that...

Those characters wherein fear predominates over hope may apprehend too much from...instances of irregularity. They may conclude too hastily that...

Those characters wherein fear predominates over hope may apprehend too much from...instances of irregularity. They may conclude too hastily that...