I advance with obedience to the work, ready to retire from it whenever you become sensible how much better choice it is in your power to make. (Thomas Jefferson)

I advance with obedience to the work, ready to retire from it whenever you become sensible how much better choice it is in your power to make.

Thomas Jefferson

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