John
“Atlas
of American Independence”
Lawyer,
Vice President, President, Patriot
Lover
of Law, Abigail Smith, and his Family.
Who
believed slavery was wrong.
Who
wanted fame, to be a lawyer, and avoid a war.
Who
used a Diary, Reason, and Knowledge.
Who
gave speeches, thoughts on government, and
Constitutional
ideas.
Who
said, “When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I
cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists;
but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall
write and speak no more.”