# Thomas Jefferson

## Metadata
- Author: [[Christopher Hitchens]]
- Full Title: Thomas Jefferson
- Category: #books
## Highlights
- Lincoln ([Location 136](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B000JMKTHS&location=136))
- it was to Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence (“four score and seven years” before 1863) and not to the federal Constitution that he applied his moral attention. ([Location 137](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B000JMKTHS&location=137))