Jefferson believed that laws should be made by those who are to obey them. He quoted, "Give the people light, and they will find their way."
Jefferson, who was minister to France at the time the Constitution was written, referred to the framers as "demi-gods." From an historical point of view, they seem that way.
Thomas Jefferson
An agrarian republic.
Thomas Jefferson A View from the Mountain - 1995 TV was released on: USA: 26 May 1995
Thomas Jefferson wrote this for the First Continental Congress in 1774
Jefferson was dead and gone when it was proposed, but he would have opposed it.
because he was president
he thought it smelled like chilli cheese cake
The lowest point in Thomas Jefferson's presidency was right before he left office. Jefferson supported the Alien and Sedation Acts, even though he wanted them terminated. A low point was also his opposing politics.
Thomas Jefferson was not Jewish.
France was the ideal country in foreign affairs in Thomas Jefferson's view.
Jefferson wanted to pay off debts; Hamilton did not.