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	Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question. Thomas Jefferson Vote on this Quote: Bad <---> Good
	Type: President Quotes Category: American President Quotes Date of Birth: April 13, 1743 Date of Death: July 4, 1826 Nationality: American Amazon: Thomas Jefferson on Amazon	Related Authors: Abraham Lincoln Dwight D. Eisenhower George W. Bush John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Richard M. Nixon Ronald Reagan Thomas Jefferson
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