When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.


to Baron von Humboldt, 1807, in B. L. Rayner Life of Jefferson (1834)

Thomas Jefferson Quotes

When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.

When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.

When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.

When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.