Thomas Jefferson quote about history from A Summary View of the Rights of British America - History has informed us that bodies of men, as well as individuals, are susceptible of the spirit of tyranny.
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“ History has informed us that bodies of men, as well as individuals, are susceptible of the spirit of tyranny. ”
 Thomas Jefferson, A Summary View of the Rights of British America (1774). copy citation

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Author Thomas Jefferson
Source A Summary View of the Rights of British America
Topic history tyranny
Date 1774
Language English
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Weblink http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/jeffsumm.asp

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Thomas Jefferson quote about history from A Summary View of the Rights of British America - History has informed us that bodies of men, as well as individuals, are susceptible of the spirit of tyranny.
Thomas Jefferson quote about history from A Summary View of the Rights of British America - History has informed us that bodies of men, as well as individuals, are susceptible of the spirit of tyranny.