John Quincy Adams on difficult
John Quincy Adams44 quotes“Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.”
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Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams 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.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Defeat appears to me preferable to total inaction.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is, the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the sphere of existence.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams The will of the people is the source and the happiness of the people the end of all legitimate government upon earth.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams I read my eyes out and can’t read half enough neither. The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Be a great speaker, become a leader.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found.
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