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In his inaugural address in 1801, President Jefferson praised a society in which people have full freedom. What did Jefferson believe was the role of the government?

A. a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.


B.
We have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans—we are all Federalists


C.
this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights,

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Answer: A.) a wise & frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, & shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. this is the sum of good government;…”

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