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Thomas Jefferson- The Man, The Myth, and The Morality
Title: Thomas Jefferson- The Man, The Myth, and The Morality
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 766 | Pages: 3.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Thomas Jefferson- The Man, The Myth, and The Morality
Thomas Jefferson was a man of the greatest moral character who has been excoriated routinely over the last 30 years by historical revisionists and presentists. His commitment to America and his vast contributions to the framing of society as it is today are overlooked in favor of base analysis of his character that, while not flawless, is that of a morally upright person who has deeply held convictions and lives by them.
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…showed last 75 words of 766 total…promise only because he found a woman to love whom he was not expected, indeed not allowed, to marry. This is a weak front on which to criticize Jefferson.
Given Jefferson’s contributions to American society, it is almost impossible to find him to be morally weak and coarse. Those who do are presentists, cynics, and nay-sayers who are simply looking for a way to criticize one of the greatest Americans who has ever lived.
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