Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson, (1743-1826), US Founding Father, drafted the Declaration of Independence, 3rd US President

Thomas Jefferson Quote

“The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.”

Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson
~ Thomas Jefferson
(1743-1826), US Founding Father, drafted the Declaration of Independence, 3rd US President
Thomas Jefferson to Edward Rutledge, July 14, 1787
see: The Library of Congress, http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mtj1&fileName=mtj1page007.db&recNum=691

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Chicago
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Chicago    11/22/05

Yes! Repeal marijuana prohibition!

Anonymous, Corvallis
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Anonymous, Corvallis    6/5/08

i am totally in agreement with this statement, but what about citing the source? makes those pushing marijuana reform a little more reliable.

Editor, Liberty Quotes
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    Editor, Liberty Quotes    6/5/08

    The source has been updated. Cheers!

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