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Quotation from Second Inaugural Address by Thomas Jefferson

“The larger our association the less will it be shaken by local passions”

Thomas Jefferson

Second Inaugural Address, Inaugural address, paragraph on Louisiana (Project Gutenberg #4938)

Jefferson answers fears that the Louisiana Purchase would endanger the Union.

Citation: "The larger our association the less will it be shaken by local passions" — Thomas Jefferson, Second Inaugural Address, Inaugural address, paragraph on Louisiana (Project Gutenberg #4938). (id jefferson-second-inaugural-address-q6)

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