These are the times when a genius wants to live.
ABIGAIL ADAMSDo not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
More Abigail Adams Quotes
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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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I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.
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A people fired with love of their country and of liberty, a zeal for the public good, and a noble emulation of glory, will not be disheartened or dispirited by a succession of unfortunate events.
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
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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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The only chance for much intellectual improvement in the female sex, was to be found in the families of the educated class and in occasional intercourse with the learned.
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature.
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But let no person say what they would or would not do, since we are not judges for ourselves until circumstances call us to act.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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These are the times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed.
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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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Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for
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Every object is beautiful in motion; a ship under sail, trees gently agitated with the wind, and a fine woman dancing, are three instances in point
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Is it possible that he whom no moral obligations bind, can have any real Good Will towards Men?
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