Quotes from Thomas Jefferson

“The true foundation of republican government is the equal right of every citizen … I am not among those who fear the people. They, and not the rich, are our dependence for continued freedom.” Thomas Jefferson http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/presidents/thomas-jefferson/letters-of-thomas-jefferson/jefl246.php “If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the … Read more

By their works shall ye know them | AC Grayling | Opinion | The Guardian

“Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it” Voltaire When the faithful of any faith win, the doors are open to horrors ranging from Muslims killing Christians in Gojra, women being whipped for wearing trousers in Sudan, Sunnis blowing up dozens of Shias in Iraq, oppressive theocracies, reactionary social policies, … Read more