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To: Halfmanhalfamazing

Didn’t Jefferson say the system is working when the government fears the people, rather than the other way around?

(I didn’t trad the whole thread, but I’m sure I’m not the first to mention this.)

59 posted on 05/12/2010 5:44:11 AM PDT by cvq3842 (Freedom is worth fighting for.)

To: cvq3842

trad = read

60 posted on 05/12/2010 5:44:38 AM PDT by cvq3842 (Freedom is worth fighting for.)

To: cvq3842

"When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty." -- Thomas Jefferson

That's what you were looking for, I believe.

67 posted on 05/12/2010 5:49:57 AM PDT by DaisyCutter

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