Requests for Information Related to Thomas Jefferson Quotations

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>I heard that it was Jefferson who first said that "Genius
>was 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration", and that
>Thomas Edison later repeated the quote with the
>numbers changed to 1% and 99%.
>
>If you know anything more about this, please let me
>know.

I do not think the quote is by Jefferson, and have not run across it in my
reading of his writings.

Sorry, but I cannot be more help than that.

Best wishes,

Eyler Coates



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