Michael Vitez: Like Thomas Jefferson, JoePa was an imperfect good man - Philadelphia Inquirer
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 Philadelphia Inquirer | Michael Vitez: Like Thomas Jefferson, JoePa was an imperfect good man Philadelphia Inquirer It was founded by Thomas Jefferson, and virtually every student who attends UVA develops a special affinity for him. As crazy as it may sound, I believe Penn Staters feel toward Joe Paterno exactly as Virginia students feel toward Mr. Jefferson. |
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What really makes people happy? - Fox News
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What really makes people happy? Fox News In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson called the pursuit of happiness an unalienable right. This was a radical idea. For most of history, most people didn't think much about pursuing happiness. They were too busy just trying to survive. |
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Jefferson's words echo even today - Monroe News Star
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Jefferson's words echo even today Monroe News Star Thomas Jefferson hated and feared a big federal government. He was a very wise and learned man. His words from more than 200 years ago are so applicable today that it is as if he could see America as it has evolved: "Our country is now taking so steady ... |
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OP/ED: Save Our Schools - Patch.com
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OP/ED: Save Our Schools Patch.com That is why Thomas Jefferson and others advocated for a public school system and Jefferson founded one of the best public universities in America. As Jefferson said, "Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppression of body and mind will ... |
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South Shore escape Lions in Boros - Scarlet Nation
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South Shore escape Lions in Boros Scarlet Nation BROOKLYN, NY - If #4 seeded South Shore wanted to put fear in the hearts of Thomas Jefferson HS, who they face in next round of the PSAL Boros, their game on Tuesday against Brooklyn Collegiate Lions did not do the trick. Struggling for three of the ... |
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CONSIDERING THE LIFE HE LIVES, WHY WOULD MITT RUN FOR PREZ? - Philadelphia Inquirer
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CONSIDERING THE LIFE HE LIVES, WHY WOULD MITT RUN FOR PREZ? Philadelphia Inquirer Said Thomas Jefferson in a letter to Martha Jefferson Randolph in 1800, "Politics is such a torment that I would advise everyone I love not to mix with it." Actually, the aforementioned houses understate the Romney lifestyle. Two other Romney mansions ... |
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African American history museum delves into Jefferson and his slaves - Washington Post
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 News One | African American history museum delves into Jefferson and his slaves Washington Post With its groundbreaking exhibition, the National Museum of African American History and Culture has taken a firm stand to focus on a controversial chapter of history: Thomas Jefferson and his slaves. In collaboration with the Thomas Jefferson ... Thomas Jefferson as slaveholder is subject of new exhibit Smithsonian exhibit: Jefferson as slave owner Travel: Exhibit explores Jefferson's slave ownership |
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