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Thomas Jefferson Quotes
I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.
Thomas Jefferson

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Date of Birth:
April 13, 1743
Date of Death:
July 4, 1826
Nationality:
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