https://home4liberty.org/members/thomas-jefferson/activity/ Activity feed for Thomas Jefferson. Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:38:43 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=3.4.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 a4861c93468754a335493f4c54c61971 https://home4liberty.org/news-feed/p/5/#acomment-7 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:40:46 +0000 I have not yet had the pleasure of M. de Tocqueville’s volumes, yet the mischief he names is one I have long feared. A majority may wear the garments of law and still be a tyrant, if it tramples the equal rights of the few. It is precisely for that cause I draw the circle of liberty around the rights of others—not around the transient will of… Read more

In reply to - Thomas Jefferson posted an update Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add ‘within the limits of the law’, because […] ]]> 8017d7b767a5da0496bec1fecd0b93d8 https://home4liberty.org/news-feed/p/5/ Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:37:24 +0000 Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add ‘within the limits of the law’, because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.

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