jwp wrote:Tote 9: Do you happen to have a reference for this quote? I've seen it off and on for a year or two, but have not been able to find anything that verifies that Jefferson actually wrote that, and and I'm beginning to doubt that he did. It certainly doesn't "sound" much like him.Tote 9 wrote: "Those who hammer their guns into plows will plow for those who do not."
~ Thomas Jefferson
The problem is the antis use our own inaccuracies against us. Quaint taglines and false attributions make us feel good amongst our own, but tend to backfire when used in a debate. Just because we wished someone said something doesn't mean he did.