Thomas Jefferson is one of the great Founding Fathers of the United States. He had hope for humanity and this great country. He believe the nature of men were generally good. He wished for three acts to be remembered, they all had this in common: they all testify to Jefferson’s lifelong passion to liberate the human mind from tyranny, whether imposed by the states, the church, or our own ignorance (337). He also believe that God had created all men equal that they are blessed with life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness (340).
Furthermore, the American poet, Walt Whitman had similar views of human nature. Walt Whitman was a Transcendentalist. Transcendentalism believe people and nature were made of good. That often times, society could
Furthermore, the American poet, Walt Whitman had similar views of human nature. Walt Whitman was a Transcendentalist. Transcendentalism believe people and nature were made of good. That often times, society could