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Yes.that is totally true. He believed the common man had no intellegence whatsoever.

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No, Thomas Jefferson did not believe that the common man was not intelligent enough to govern themselves. He was a strong advocate for democracy and believed in the ability of the common man to participate in government. He emphasized the importance of education and informed citizenry to ensure effective self-governance.

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