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- noun 3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826)
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they will be a perpetual pain-in-the-ass whether we are there, whether thomas jefferson and benjamin franklin lift out of their graves and form a democracy in iraq, syria, and iran…
Think Progress » Rumsfeld’s farewell tour makes stop in Iraq. 2006
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