Bank-paper must be suppressed, and the circulating medium must be restored to the nation to whom it belongs.
Thomas JeffersonFrom the nature of things, every society must at all times possess within itself the sovereign powers of legislation.
Thomas JeffersonConsidering the great importance to the public liberty of the freedom of the press, and the difficulty of submitting it to very precise rules, the laws have thought it less mischievous to give greater scope to its freedom than to the restraint of it.
Thomas Jefferson