Thomas Jefferson quote about suspicion from Notes on the State of Virginia - I advance it therefore as a suspicion only, that the blacks, whether originally a distinct race, or made distinct by time and circumstances, are inferior to the whites in the endowments both of body and mind.
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“ I advance it therefore as a suspicion only, that the blacks, whether originally a distinct race, or made distinct by time and circumstances, are inferior to the whites in the endowments both of body and mind. ”
 Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia (1785). copy citation

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Author Thomas Jefferson
Source Notes on the State of Virginia
Topic suspicion racism endowment
Date 1785
Language English
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Thomas Jefferson quote about suspicion from Notes on the State of Virginia - I advance it therefore as a suspicion only, that the blacks, whether originally a distinct race, or made distinct by time and circumstances, are inferior to the whites in the endowments both of body and mind.
Thomas Jefferson quote about suspicion from Notes on the State of Virginia - I advance it therefore as a suspicion only, that the blacks, whether originally a distinct race, or made distinct by time and circumstances, are inferior to the whites in the endowments both of body and mind.