It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read. ✨…

Thomas Jefferson
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It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read. ✨ Thomas Jefferson, H. A. Washington (2011). The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Being His Autobiography, Correspondence, Reports, Messages, Addresses, and Other Writings, Official and Private, p.28, Cambridge University Press
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It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read. ✨ Thomas Jefferson, H. A. Washington (2011). The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Being His Autobiography, Correspondence, Reports, Messages, Addresses, and Other Writings, Official and Private, p.28, Cambridge University Press

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