Thread by @ElAmerican_

1/7 On this #PresidentsDay and as we face America's highest #inflation in over 40 years and the largest debt in US history, we celebrate some of the men that stood for our freedoms at the nations highest executive position

2/7 Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) 3rd President of the United States of America, author of the Declaration of Independence.

3/7 Thomas Jefferson on Central Banks "we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt"

4/7 Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) 7th President of the United States of America.

5/7 Andrew Jackson on Central Banks "if the people only understood the rank injustice of our money and banking system, there would be a revolution by morning."

6/7 Here's a timely film by @tadlumpkin and Harold Uhl from the last recession

7/7 And a quote to remember from another Founding Father:

"He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither" Ben Franklin

Happy #PresidentsDay