Thomas Jefferson, "Letter to Col Quotes

A collection of quotes by Thomas Jefferson, "Letter to Col.

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman, lawyer, and Founding Father of the United States. He was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809. Jefferson was highly influential in shaping American democracy and his political philosophy emphasized individual rights and limited government. He championed religious freedom, democratic principles, and the pursuit of knowledge. Additionally, he founded the University of Virginia, promoted the expansion of the United States through the Louisiana Purchase, and supported the Lewis and Clark expedition.