President Jefferson

Famous quotes containing the words president and/or jefferson:

“When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal.”
—Richard M. Nixon (1913–1992)

“The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)