Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSTo believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
More John Quincy Adams Quotes
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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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America, goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all.
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Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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It is my wish to fill every moment of my time with some action of the mind which may contribute to the pleasure or the improvement of my fellow creatures.
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If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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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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Virtue is not always amiable.
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No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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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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Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found.
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From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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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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