Men of sense in all ages abhor those customs which treat us only as the vassals of your sex.
ABIGAIL ADAMSMy bursting heart must find vent at my pen.
More Abigail Adams Quotes
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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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A patriot without religion in my estimation is as great a paradox as an honest Man without the fear of God.
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
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What is meat for one is not for another–no accounting for fancy.
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Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands.
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If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women.
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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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I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.
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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.
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These are the times when a genius wants to live.
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I can hear of the brilliant accomplishments of any of my sex with pleasure and rejoice in that liberality of sentiment which acknowledges them.
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No one is without their difficulties, whether in High, or low Life, & every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.
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Let your observations and comparisons produce in your mind an abhorrence of domination and power
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My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.
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But like them, may we learn by defeat the power of becoming invincible.
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