No one has a right to obstruct another exercising his faculties innoce…

Thomas Jefferson
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No one has a right to obstruct another exercising his faculties innocently for the relief of sensibilities made a part of his nature. ✨ Thomas Jefferson, John Dewey (2008). The Essential Jefferson, p.86, Courier Corporation
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