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Excerpt from Thomas Jefferson: Lover of LibertyThomas Jefferson He hated tyranny, he loved truth, he was not afraid of man. Thomas Jefferson, the first great scholar in American politics, the author of the Declaration of Independence, of the statute for religious freedom in Virginia, and the third President of the United States, was among the first of our statesmen who held these truths to be self-evident: - "That all men are created equal, th...

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Excerpt from Ulysses Simpson Grant: Unconditional SurrenderWhen Ulysses was about a year old, his father moved to George town and set up in business for himself as a tanner. Here the Grants lived until Ulysses went to school. The home had few material comforts. The small brick house, which was enlarged from time to time as the Grant business and family grew, had bare walls, crude furniture, and a great Open fireplace. Save for a few sermons, h...

Excerpt from Thomas Jefferson: Lover of LibertyEpperson was reelected to Congress, but feeling the need of reformed legislation in his native state, declined. To him goes the credit for establishing within Virginia the most advanced, revolutionary, and demo cratic laws then known to man. He loved the people and hated class distinction of any kind. His first blow at the old aristocracy of wealth, to make an opening for the aristocracy of virtue...

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