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" I think by far the most important bill in our whole code, is that for the diffusion of knowledge among the people. No other sure foundation can be devised, for the preservation of freedom and happiness. "
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: 1784-1787 - Page 254
by Thomas Jefferson - 1894
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of ..., Volume 2

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 540 pages
...control of the the common sense of the people, had they not been separated from their parent stock, and kept from contamination, either from them, or the...bill in our whole code, is that for the diffusion of knowledge among the people. No other sure foundation can be devised, for the preservation of freedom...
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies from the Papers of T ..., Volumes 1-2

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 pages
...control of the the common sense of the people, had they not been separated from their parent stock, and kept from contamination, either from them, or the...bill in our whole code, is that for the diffusion of knowledge among the people. No other sure foundation can be devised, for the preservation of freedom...
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Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson ..., Volume 2

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 516 pages
...control of the common sense of the people, had they not been separated from their parent stock, and kept from contamination, either from them, or the...here. I think by far the most important bill in our own code, is that for the diffusion of knowledge among the people. No other sure foundation can be...
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Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson ..., Volume 2

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 514 pages
...control of the common sense of the people, had they not been separated from their parent stock, and kept from contamination, either from them, or the...here. I think by far the most important bill in our own code, is that for the diffusion of knowledge among the people. No other sure foundation can be...
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Memoirs, correspondence and private papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. by T.J ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 984 pages
...control of the common sense of the people, had they not l>een separated from their parent stock, and kept from contamination, either from them, or the...here. I think by far the most important bill in our own code, is that for the diffusion of knowledge among the people. No other sure foundation can be...
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The Westminster Review, Volume 13

1830 - 524 pages
...control of the common sense of the people, had they not been separated from their parent stock and kept from contamination, either from them or the other...here : I think by far the most important bill in our own code is that for the diffusion of knowledge among the people. No other sure foundation can be devised...
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Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With ...

B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 pages
...control of the common sense of the people, had they not been separated from their parent stock, and kept from contamination, either from them, or the...worth of this, one must see the want of it here." Again, in a letter to Mr. Madison, dated Paris, Dec. 16, 1786, he communicates the same information,...
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Life of Thomas Jefferson: With Selections from the Most Valuable Portions of ...

B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 pages
...control of the common sense of the people, had they not been separated from their parent stock, and kept from contamination, either from them, or the...intervention of so wide an ocean. To know the worth °f this, one must see the want of it here.' The next distinguishing and fundamental change recommended...
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Life of Thomas Jefferson: With Selections from the Most Valuable Portions of ...

B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 pages
...is manifested I iv the following extract of a letter to Mr Wy the, dated Paris, August 13, 1786. ' I think by far the most important bill in our whole code, is that for the diffusion of knowledge among the people. No other sure foundation can be devised for the preservation of freedom...
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Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of ...

Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - 530 pages
...speaking of the revision of the laws in which the Assembly of Virginia had been engaged, he writes—" I think, by far the most important bill in our whole code, is that for the diffusion of knowledge among the people. No other sure foundation can be devised for the preservation of freedom...
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