We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. ✨ Thomas Jeffe…

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We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. ✨ Thomas Jefferson (2011). Jefferson on Freedom: Wisdom, Advice, and Hints on Freedom, Democracy, and the American Way, p.26, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
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