With all these blessings, what more is necessary to make us a happy and a prosperous people? Still one thing more, fellow-citizens— a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned." — Thomas Jefferson, Inaugural Address, March 4, 1801This quote indicates Jefferson's belief in
a. a limited national government.
b. a strong federal government.
c. separation of church and state.
d. the nutritional benefits of bread
Answer: a. a limited national government.
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