Founder’s Quote Daily
“Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence; it is jealousy and not confidence which prescribes limited constitutions, to bind down those whom we are obliged to trust with power.” –Thomas Jefferson, The Kentucky Resolutions, 1799
“Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence; it is jealousy and not confidence which prescribes limited constitutions, to bind down those whom we are obliged to trust with power.”
–Thomas Jefferson, The Kentucky Resolutions, 1799