❌ False. The quote appears to be a paraphrase of something Ayn Rand once wrote.
In questions of power then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.
For these reasons, the claim that Jefferson made a statement about both criminals and government being"enemies of the people" is False.Dow, Douglas C. Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798. https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/877/virginia-and-kentucky-resolutions-of-1798. Accessed 28 Nov. 2022.
McNamara, Peter. Sedition Act of 1798. https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/1238/sedition-act-of-1798. Accessed 28 Nov. 2022.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Did Thomas Jefferson Say 'Democracy Is Nothing More Than Mob Rule'?A made-up quote presented in a pretty-looking meme doesn't make it real.
Read more »
Jim Lane, attorney for Aaron Dean in Atatiana Jefferson murder trial, passes awayJim Lane, who is the lead defense attorney for former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean in the murder trial of Atatiana Jefferson, has died.
Read more »
Jim Lane, Aaron Dean Defense Attorney in Atatiana Jefferson Murder Trial, DiesJim Lane, the lead attorney for Aaron Dean, a former Fort Worth officer charged in the shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson, died Sunday morning at the age of 78.
Read more »
How Justin Jefferson Reached Another Milestone and Topped Randy MossJustin Jefferson reached another milestone on Thanksgiving, topping former Vikings legend Randy Moss AlbertBreer on how Jefferson’s individual success isn’t just about him
Read more »
Thomas Suddes: Frank LaRose wants to rewrite history to hijack your century-old rightStatehouse insiders are supposed to servants to Ohio voters, not their masters, Thomas Suddes writes.
Read more »
Utah basketball uses depth to cruise past St. Thomas-Minnesota, 95-66The Utah men's basketball team cruised past St. Thomas-Minnesota 95-66 on Saturday night in the Utes' final game before beginning Pac-12 play against Arizona on Thursday.
Read more »