Government big enough to supply you...(Quotation)
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No evidence has ever been found that Jefferson wrote the following:
"A government big enough to supply you with everything you need, is a government big enough to take away everything that you have...."
Further Sources
- Coates, Eyler Robert, Sr. Thomas Jefferson on Politics & Government: Quotations from the Writings of Thomas Jefferson. http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/jefferson/quotations/.
- Jeffersonian Cyclopedia.
- PTJ.
