The actual quote by Thomas Jefferson is "When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty." http

The actual quote by Thomas Jefferson is "When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty." http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Who_said_people_should_not_fear_the_government_government_should_fear_the_people http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Who_said_people_should_not_fear_th...