Quote by Thomas Jefferson

I agree with you that it is the duty of every good citizen to use all the opportunities, which occur to him, for preserving documents relating to the history of our country.

I agree with you that it is the duty of every good citizen t

Summary

This quote emphasizes the responsibility of every responsible citizen to actively contribute to the preservation of historical documents concerning their country. It suggests that individuals should seize any chance they get to safeguard such records, showing a commitment to honoring their nation's history. This duty is essential in order to maintain a collective memory and understanding of the past, ensuring that future generations have access to valuable information that shapes their national identity. By taking on this responsibility, citizens actively contribute to the preservation of their country's heritage and the continuity of its history.

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By Thomas Jefferson

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