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4. Jefferson and Madison

Sun Nov 12, 2017, 02:13 PM

Nov 2017

For their work on separating church and state in Virginia. And also Madison's amazing work at the convention in Philadelphia.

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This is one of the reasons why our founding fathers were some of the wisest men ever. [View all] shockey80 Nov 2017 OP

I'm a huge fan of Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson... Dennis Donovan Nov 2017 #1

Jefferson was a great man but he had some issues to say the least. shockey80 Nov 2017 #2

However it's faring now, it's remarkable how long it has endured unblock Nov 2017 #6

Business has had too much power for over a century marylandblue Nov 2017 #7

Hard to fault them for assault weapons BannonsLiver Nov 2017 #11

Jefferson and Madison greeny2323 Nov 2017 #4

Would the founding fathers approve of military assault rifles? shockey80 Nov 2017 #10

I love Thomas Jefferson and Ben Franklin. Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #12

Very wise; however, moondust Nov 2017 #13