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To: MJ who wrote (196101)	2/11/2007 2:48:43 PM
From: KLP	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 794011

I found a few for you....Jefferson actual letters and some quotes, including war quotes:.. 1818 letter Jefferson to Mordecai Noah en.wikipedia.org There are all sorts of quotes of Jeffersons' in this link....see the transcribed letters.... odur.let.rug.nl odur.let.rug.nl We met Bill Barker/Thomas Jefferson while at Colonial Williamsburg...If you get a chance to see him, I encourage you to DO IT! history.org Some Quotes: I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind. Thomas Jefferson I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office. Thomas Jefferson I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them. Thomas Jefferson It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God. Thomas Jefferson Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state. Thomas Jefferson For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security. Thomas Jefferson It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it. Thomas Jefferson