Thomas Jefferson and “A Little Rebellion Now and Then” ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Clyde Wilson

Nowhere to be seen now are the old Jeffersonians, once a major American type: rebellious men who dared defend the rights of themselves and their communities from outside impositions. But buried somewhere deep in the American soul is a tiny ember of Jeffersonian democracy that now and then gives off an uncertain, feeble, and futile spark…

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