“I would think that this would generate rebellion.”
Tune in to your local public radio or join the 1776 Club to hear this episode of What Would Thomas Jefferson Do?
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“I would think that this would generate rebellion.”
Tune in to your local public radio or join the 1776 Club to hear this episode of What Would Thomas Jefferson Do?
President Jefferson speaks about the challenges he encountered during his first term as president, and offers his guiding principle that he views government as "a few plain duties" performed by a few honest men. He also offers some private advice to our new president on division and building consensus.
"First among the equals is the legislative branch, because that’s the branch that’s closest to the people."
— Clay S. Jenkinson portraying Thomas Jefferson
"I would think that this would generate rebellion."
— Clay S. Jenkinson portraying Thomas Jefferson
"Lightly governed, lightly taxed, highly educated, isolationist, farmer's paradise."
— Clay S. Jenkinson
This week, President Thomas Jefferson explains his own vision for America.