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Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.

John Quincy Adams

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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
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I cannot ask of heaven success, even for my country, in a cause where she should be in the wrong.
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Thus situated, the perilous experiment must be made. Let me make it with full deliberations, and be prepared for the consequences.
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Posterity – you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
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To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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Defeat appears to me preferable to total inaction.
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Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
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A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.
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I read my eyes out and can’t read half enough neither. The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.
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No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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The will of the people is the source and the happiness of the people the end of all legitimate government upon earth.
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To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.
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Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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