Posts Tagged ‘Tyrant’

Democracy by Consent of the Governed: Thomas Jefferson

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

 

I spent the afternoon reading a Wikipedia article about a man I greatly admire; the musician, author, and free-thinking yeoman, Thomas Jefferson. After learning more about the man behind the legend, I read about his political philosophy regarding democracy. I hope these words stir you as they did me: (more…)