The dead should not rule the living. — Thomas Jefferson
The dead should not rule the living. — Thomas Jefferson
The dead should not rule the living. — Thomas Jefferson
The dead should not rule the living. — Thomas Jefferson
The dead should not rule the living. — Thomas Jefferson
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The dead should not rule the living.

— Thomas Jefferson
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