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Old 03-03-2009, 06:03 PM
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Originally Posted by JollyRoger View Post
I certainly don't think Jefferson was a man of our times, he was a man of his own times, and in his time, his ideas were radical, in fact, the most radical of his day. Do you deny that?
Yes, his ideas were radical. That does not mean that he was radical in the same way that President Obama is radical. I believe Jefferson would be appalled at the reach of the federal government, and the reduction in personal liberty.
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