The house shakes…with the roar of the cannon. No sleep for me tonight.
ABIGAIL ADAMSMy Dear Son… remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.
More Abigail Adams Quotes
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The Character which a youth acquires in the early part of his Life is of great importance towards his future prosperity-one false step may prove irretrievable to his future usefulness.
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May justice and righteousness be the stability of our times, and order arise out of confusion. Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.
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When a mind is raised, and animated by scenes that engage the heart, then those qualities which would otherwise lay dormant
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That your Sex are Naturally Tyrannical is a Truth so thoroughly established as to admit of no dispute
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Let your observations and comparisons produce in your mind an abhorrence of domination and power
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How few have souls capable of so noble an undertaking!
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, ‘Give, give.’
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Dark and sour humours, especially those which have a spice of malevolence in them, are vastly disagreeable. Such men have no music in their souls.
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I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.
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Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could.
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Posterity who are to reap the blessings will scarcely be able to conceive the hardships and sufferings of their ancestors.
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If much depends as is allowed upon the early Education of youth and the first principals which are instill’d take the deepest root
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My Dear Son… remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.
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