Thomas Jefferson quote: Laws abridging the natural right of the citizen should be...

Laws abridging the natural right of the citizen should be restrained by rigorous constructions within their narrowest limits.

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Thomas Jefferson, Henry Augustine Washington (1854). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Being His Autobiography, Correspondence, Reports, Messages, Addresses, and Other Writings, Official and Private : Published by the Order of the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library, from the Original Manuscripts, Deposited in the Department of State”, p.176

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