I feel anxious for the fate of our monarchy, or democracy, or whatever is to take place. I soon get lost in a labyrinth of perplexities; but, whatever occurs
ABIGAIL ADAMSThere is not any reasoning which can convince me, contrary to my senses, that three is one, and one three.
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Posterity who are to reap the blessings will scarcely be able to conceive the hardships and sufferings of their ancestors.
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May justice and righteousness be the stability of our times, and order arise out of confusion. Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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How few have souls capable of so noble an undertaking!
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When a mind is raised, and animated by scenes that engage the heart, then those qualities which would otherwise lay dormant
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These are the times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed.
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Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands.
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A patriot without religion in my estimation is as great a paradox as an honest Man without the fear of God.
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These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed.
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If much depends as is allowed upon the early Education of youth and the first principals which are instill’d take the deepest root
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If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women.
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O, I have read his Heart in his wicked eyes many a time. The very devil is in them.
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How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes and expectations to the public weal!
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I acknowledge myself a unitarian – Believing that the Father alone, is the supreme God, and that Jesus Christ derived his Being, and all his powers and honors from the Father
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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Is it possible that he whom no moral obligations bind, can have any real Good Will towards Men?
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