“The philosopher of republicanism, Thomas Jefferson, had defined the essence of liberty as independence, which required the ownership of productive property. A man dependent on others for a living could never be truly free, nor could a dependent class constitute the basis of a republican government”
― Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
― Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
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