"When the rights of mankind were better understood and more clearly defined, than at any former period" was the description of the new nation following the American Revolution. The author of this quote is

a. Thomas Jefferson.
b. Benjamin Franklin.
c. John Locke.
d. Thomas Hobbes.
e. George Washington.


e

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