Alfonso Jones Posted January 1, 2008 Share Posted January 1, 2008 I have found the following, attributed to Thomas Jefferson. I am attempting (unsuccessfully, so far) to find the precise cite. Anybody know?"In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty."Alfonso Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BaalChatzaf Posted January 1, 2008 Share Posted January 1, 2008 I have found the following, attributed to Thomas Jefferson. I am attempting (unsuccessfully, so far) to find the precise cite. Anybody know?"In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty."AlfonsoIn every country and in every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty. He is always in alliance with the despot, abetting his abuses in return for protection to his own.-Thomas Jefferson, letter to Horatio G. Spafford, March 17, 1814Googled in one shot.Ba'al Chatzaf Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alfonso Jones Posted January 1, 2008 Author Share Posted January 1, 2008 I have found the following, attributed to Thomas Jefferson. I am attempting (unsuccessfully, so far) to find the precise cite. Anybody know?"In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty."AlfonsoIn every country and in every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty. He is always in alliance with the despot, abetting his abuses in return for protection to his own.-Thomas Jefferson, letter to Horatio G. Spafford, March 17, 1814Googled in one shot.Ba'al ChatzafThanks. Your Googling was more successful than mine.Alfonso Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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