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Jennifer wrote: "This quote: https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/2038...is by Thomas Jefferson and not Mark Twain.
Here is a link to one (of many) pages tha..."
Hi Jennifer
Yes I found several sources, including Harvard so I have changed to Jefferson. Be aware that this quote is widely attributed to Twain so this may happen again.


is by Thomas Jefferson and not Mark Twain.
Here is a link to one (of many) pages that state this is Thomas Jefferson's quote:
https://www.econlib.org/archives/2008...