Earnestly recommended to all officers and soldiers, diligently to attend divine services.
Thomas JeffersonA prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a people who mean to be free.
Thomas JeffersonThe issue for patents for new discovers has given a spring to invention beyond my conception.
Thomas JeffersonThe clergy ... believe that any portion of power confided to me [as President] will be exerted in opposition to their schemes. And they believe rightly: for I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. But this is all they have to fear from me: and enough, too, in their opinion.
Thomas Jefferson