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Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.   Jefferson, Thomas

Source: THOMAS JEFFERSON, letter to P. S. du Pont de Nemours, April 24, 1816.The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, ed. Paul L. Ford, vol. 10, p. 25 .This sentence is one of many quotations inscribed on Cox Corridor II, a first floor House corridor, U.S. Capitol. · This quote is tagged Education · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.

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