It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSLiberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
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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Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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Be a great speaker, become a leader.
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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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Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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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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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights.
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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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To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.
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Defeat appears to me preferable to total inaction.
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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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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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Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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