John Adams

John Adams: You will never...

John Adams: You will never...

You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.

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John Adams: Grief drives men...

John Adams: Grief drives men...

Grief drives men into habits of serious reflection, sharpens understanding and softens the...

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John Adams: I agree with...

John Adams: I agree with...

I agree with you that in politics the middle way is none at all.

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John Adams: Did you ever...

John Adams: Did you ever...

Did you ever see a portrait of a great man without perceiving strong traits of pain and...

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John Adams: Courage and perseverance...

John Adams: Courage and perseverance...

Courage and perseverance have a magic talisman, before which difficulties and obstacles vanish into...

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John Adams: Facts are stubborn...

John Adams: Facts are stubborn...

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they...

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John Adams: When people talk...

John Adams: When people talk...

When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever...

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John Adams: I always consider...

John Adams: I always consider...

I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in...

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John Adams: While all other...

John Adams: While all other...

While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill -- little better understood, little...

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John Adams: A desire to...

John Adams: A desire to...

A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as...

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John Adams: I must study...

John Adams: I must study...

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and...

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John Adams: Power always thinks...

John Adams: Power always thinks...

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the...

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John Adams: Genius is sorrow's...

John Adams: Genius is sorrow's...

Genius is sorrow's child.

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John Adams: Abuse of words...

John Adams: Abuse of words...

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of...

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John Adams: The essance of...

John Adams: The essance of...

The essance of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries.

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John Adams: Liberty can not...

John Adams: Liberty can not...

Liberty can not be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.

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John Adams: The Revolution was...

John Adams: The Revolution was...

The Revolution was effected before the War commenced. The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people; a...

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John Adams: If we do...

John Adams: If we do...

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

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John Adams: Remember, democracy never...

John Adams: Remember, democracy never...

Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet...

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John Adams: Our Constitution was...

John Adams: Our Constitution was...

Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any...

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