Founding Father Quote of the Day - January 22 (#2)

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"This country, which has given to the world the example of physical liberty, owes to it that of moral emancipation also. For, as yet, it is but nominal with us. The inquisition of public opinion overwhelms in practice the freedom asserted by the laws in theory." - Thomas Jefferson, January 22, 1821.

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