Think about Thomas Jefferson views about the federal government as expressed in his inaugural address list several words or phrases from the text that describes these views

"All too will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression.

"But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle"

"I shall find resources of wisdom, of virtue, and of zeal on which to rely under all difficulties"

"To you, then, gentlemen, who are charged with the sovereign functions of legislation, and to those associated with you, I look with encouragement for that guidance and support which may enable us to steer with safety the vessel in which we are all embarked amidst the conflicting elements of a troubled world"