“All honor to Jefferson—to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for national independence by a single people, had the coolness, forecast, and capacity to introduce into a merely revolutionary document, an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times, and so to embalm it there, that to-day, and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling-block to the very harbingers of re-appearing tyranny and oppression.” —Abraham Lincoln

 

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Also check out:

 

“Thomas Jefferson: Word and Deed” by Jon Hersey: https://theobjectivestandard.com/2017/09/thomas-jefferson-word-and-deed/

Heroes, Legends, Champions: Why Heroism Matters by Andrew Bernstein: https://amzn.to/2MdGbY8