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The need to be well-informed

It is to me a new and consolatory proof that wherever the people are well-informed they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights.

Author Greg RavenPosted on January 22, 2010November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories informed electorateTags Thomas Jefferson

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