If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSThe will of the people is the source and the happiness of the people the end of all legitimate government upon earth.
More John Quincy Adams Quotes
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Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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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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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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Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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Occasional war is one of the rigorous instruments in the hands of Providence to give tone to the character of nations.
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No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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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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I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
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To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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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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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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