Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSWe understand now, we’ve been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were.
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We understand now, we’ve been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were.
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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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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Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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Gratitude, warm, sincere, intense, when it takes possession of the bosom, fills the soul to overflowing and scarce leaves room for any other sentiment or thought.
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Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.
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Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.
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Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.
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A politician in this country must be the man of a party. I would fain be the man of my whole country.
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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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In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill will to any human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage their fellow men, not knowing what they do.
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Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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