[States and the Federal government are] coordinate departments of one simple and integral whole... The one is the domestic, the other the foreign branch of the same government.
Thomas JeffersonWhile learning the language in France a young man's morals, health and fortune are more irresistibly endangered than in any country of the universe.
Thomas Jeffersonmusic, drawing, books, invention & exercise will be so many resources to you against ennui.
Thomas Jefferson