| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In a particularly elegant preamble to a measure he proposed to the Virginia General Assembly in 1778, Jefferson wrote:Whereas it appeareth that however certain forms of government are better calculated than others to protect individuals in the free exercise of their natural rights, and are at the same time themselves better guarded against degeneracy, yet experience hath shewn, that even under th
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