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TJ on Commerce

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 17, 2013 | Constitution, Economics, Founders, Government, President, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson

“Agriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are the most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise.” Thomas Jefferson Courtesy of the National Center for Constitutional Studies...

TJ on Power and the Constitution

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 17, 2013 | Constitution, Founders, Freedom, Government, Natural Law, President, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson

“In questions of power … let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution.” Thomas Jefferson Courtesy of the National Center for Constitutional Studies (www.nccs.net)

TJ on Big Government

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 17, 2013 | Constitution, Founders, Government, President, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson

“The true theory of our Constitution is surely the wisest and best …. When all government … shall be drawn to Washington as the centre of all power, it will render powerless the checks provided of one government on another, and wilt become as …...

TJ on Natural Law

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 17, 2013 | Constitution, Founders, Government, Natural Law, President, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson

“Man has been subjected by his Creator to the moral law, of which his feelings, or conscience as it is sometimes called, are the evidence with which his Creator has furnished him …. The moral duties which exist between individual and individual in a state...

TJ on Natural Rights

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 17, 2013 | Constitution, Founders, Government, Natural Law, President, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson

“We hold these truths to be self-evident…all men are… endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights. That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men.” Thomas Jefferson – Declaration of...

TJ on Man Trusted With Government

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 15, 2013 | Founders, Government, President, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson

“Sometimes it is said that man can not be trusted with government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others?” –Thomas Jefferson Courtesy of the Patriot Post (PatriotPost.us)
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