Jefferson’s Virtue Of Violence 30 Apr 2010 —“I have sworn upon the altar of Go

Jefferson’s Virtue Of Violence
30 Apr 2010

—“I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.” – Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush (1800)

Freedom is created by, and maintained by, the use of violence, and a man’s capacity for violence is his political wealth. The promise he will use his violence to create freedom, is met with the lack of his need to use it for any purpose whatsoever. It is a wealth sparely spent with high returns.