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Search results http://www.freedomsnest.com/cgi-bin/qaq.cgi?subject=progress&ret-jeth Freedom's Nest Quotes! Thomas Jefferson on progress: The ground of liberty is to be gained by inches, and we must be contented to secure what we can get from time to time and eternally press forward for what is yet to get. It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good. Search for more quotes on progress Freedom's Nest Quotes of the Day Click here to receive greatiquotes by email! Afree service from Freedom's Nest [Home] [Authors] [Subjects] [Quotes] [Books] [Email] I of 1 07/15/98 15:35:45 + Gale's Quotations + + + Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826 American. US President The ground of liberty must be gained by inches. -- Writings Born: April 13, 1743 in Albemarle County, VA. Died: July 4, 1826 in Albemarle County, VA. Career Highlights: Third pres. / 1801-09; wrote Declaration of Independence, 1776; negotiated LA Purchase, 1803; organized Lewis, Clark expedition, 1803. Also known as: Red Fox 1 Copyright (c) 1995 Gale Research Inc. + Gale's Quotations + Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826 American. US President That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part. -- Letter to H. D. Tiffin, February 2, 1807 Born: April 13, 1743 in Albemarle County, VA. Died: July 4, 1826 in Albemarle County, VA. Career Highlights: Third pres., 1801-09; wrote Declaration of Independence, 1776; negotiated LA Purchase, 1803; organized Lewis, Clark expedition, 1803. Also known as: Red Fox 1 Copyright (c) 1995 Gale Research Inc. + Gale's Quotations + + Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826 American. US President That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part. - - Letter to H. D. Tiffin, February 2, 1807 Born: April 13, 1743 in Albemarle County, VA. Died: July 4, 1826 in Albemarle County, VA. Career Highlights: Third pres. 1801-09; wrote Declaration of Independence, 1776; negotiated LA Purchase, 1803; organized Lewis, Clark expedition, 1803. Also known as: Red Fox 1 Copyright (c) 1995 Gale Research Inc.