"Our legislators are not sufficiently apprised of the rightful limits of their power... " - Thomas Jefferson

Posted by GaltsGulch 9 years ago to The Gulch: General
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"Our legislators are not sufficiently apprised of the rightful limits of their power; that their true office is to declare and enforce only our natural rights and duties, and to take none of them from us." - Thomas Jefferson


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  • Posted by $ jbrenner 9 years ago
    Back when Jefferson said this, that could be said of some, but not many, legislators. On the other hand, his statement is more prescient now than it has ever been!
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