Your own reason is the only oracle given you by heaven, and you are answerable for, not the rightness, but the uprightness of the decision. (Thomas Jefferson)

Your own reason is the only oracle given you by heaven, and you are answerable for, not the rightness, but the uprightness of the decision.

Thomas Jefferson

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