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Jeffersonian Simplicity

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

The absence of pomp or display which Jefferson aimed at in his administration as President 1801 1809 eschewing display or ceremony tending to distinguish the President from the people as in going to the capital on horseback and with no escort the abolition of court etiquette and the weekly levee refusal to recognize titles of honor etc

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