Comments on: Thomas Jefferson http://aktivdemokrati.se/citat/2010/thomas-jefferson/ Ditt verktyg för en verklig demokrati Thu, 17 Sep 2015 10:57:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6 By: Jonas Liljegren http://aktivdemokrati.se/citat/2010/thomas-jefferson/comment-page-1/#comment-386 Jonas Liljegren Sat, 27 Nov 2010 18:13:01 +0000 http://aktivdemokrati.se/?p=3202#comment-386 Original:

I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education. This is the true corrective of abuses of constitutional power.

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