Thomas Jefferson Quotes...

It is not by the consolidation, or concentration, of powers, but by their distribution, that good government is effected. 

I have been blamed for saying, that a prevalence of the doctrines of consolidation would one day call for reformation or revolution. 

They [a political party] rally to the point which they think next best, a consolidated government 

 I see… with the deepest affliction, the rapid strides with which the federal branch of our government is advancing towards the usurpation of all the rights reserved to the States, and the consolidation in itself of all powers, foreign and domestic; and that too, by constructions which, if legitimate, leave no limits to their power.

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