Robert H. Woodman
Jefferson/Monticello Enthusiast
Columbus, Ohio
Interests
About Me
I am a Christian, husband, father, scientist, church music leader, descendant of soldiers who fought in the American Revolution, and concerned American citizen. I greatly admire Thomas Jefferson (among other Founding Fathers) and seek to learn more about the real (as opposed to the mythical) Thomas Jefferson.
Is this quotation attributed to Thomas Jefferson accurate? "We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must (choose) between economy & liberty or profusion & servitude." If accurate, it is ironic, given in how much debt Jefferson lived most of his life.more »
Could someone please verify the following quote ascribed to Jefferson (with citation to the original document in which it is found)? On every question of construction, let us carry ourselves back to the time when the Constitution was adopted, recollect the spirit manifested in the...more »