Independence Day

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"Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves, therefore, are its only safe depositories."
- Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia, Query 14, 1781

found on firedoglake.com

Comments

[sage15000.livejournal.com]

it's a good quote. Our gov't is supposed to be by the people, but Mr. Bush seems not to understand that...