Thomas Jefferson's Grievances

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Without a doubt Thomas Jefferson’s explanation of how to break the law was a very insightful intake on how to properly break the law when the opportunity presents itself. When injustice is present it's the duty of man to stand up for their beliefs and fight for their rights. In order to combat the injustice of the British, Jefferson provided a list of grievances to the American citizens and told Americans that, it was their duty to break the law after asking for a peaceful compromise from the British. Jefferson specifically wrote, “When in course of human events , it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of Earth , the separate and equal station