Using embedded jQuery in xslt for SharePoint

Problem: A lot of web parts (WP) use xslt to create the html user interface(UI). You need to escape characters in order to get jQuery to work.
Initial Hypothesis:
Can use a Content Network Content copy of jQuery, has the advantage of being up-to-date and may be cached in user browser already. Issue is that may not be trusted or available on an Intranet.
jQuery file/s should be embedded in the master page (this should be activated in a feature).
Inside the xslt add the jQuery to perform your custom actions as shown below that does not escape characters: