Tag: Thomas Jefferson

Swim with the Current

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock. Thomas Jefferson American Founding Father, third President of the United States, principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and VIRGINIAN, was born on this day in 1743. (died 1826) One might think that after thirteen months of sheltering in …

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Thanks, Tom

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. American lawyer, politician, third President of the United States, and Virginian, Thomas Jefferson, was born on this day in 1743. …

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