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John Jay Quotes

Founding Father, U.S. Chief Justice from 1789 to 1795

John Jay (12 December 1745 – 17 May 1829) was an American politician, statesman, revolutionary, diplomat, and jurist, who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.

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Alternative Names: John Jay (1745-1829)

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Similar: Samuel Adams 51.7% George Washington 49.5% Thomas Jefferson 48.9% John Adams 48.5% John Quincy Adams 48.1% George Mason 47.7% Abraham Lincoln 47.6% Thomas Paine 47.5% Edmund Burke 46.2% Daniel Webster 46.2%
Slaves, though held by the laws of men, are free by the laws of God.

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