Great learning and superior abilities…will be of little value and small estimation unless virtue, honor, truth, and integrity are added to them.
ABIGAIL ADAMSIf we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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And bless the tranquil inhabitants, equally guarded and protected, in person and property, in this happy Country, as those who reside in the most elegant and costly dwellings.
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If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women.
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These are the times when a genius wants to live.
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Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for
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How few have souls capable of so noble an undertaking!
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Wake into life and form the character of the hero and the statesman.
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, ‘Give, give.’
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The Character which a youth acquires in the early part of his Life is of great importance towards his future prosperity-one false step may prove irretrievable to his future usefulness.
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A people may let a king fall, yet still remain a people, but if a king let his people slip from him, he is no longer a king.
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History is not a web woven with innocent hands. Among all the causes which degrade and demoralize men, power is the most constant and most active.
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The world perhaps would laugh at me, and accuse me of vanity, but you I know have a mind too enlarged and liberal to disregard the Sentiment.
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Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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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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Heaven grant me that I may thus rejoice in my children, thus see them ornaments to their Country, and blessings to their parents.
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature.
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