My Dear Son… remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.
ABIGAIL ADAMSHumble indeed, when compared to the Palaces you have visited, and the pomp you have been witness to.
More Abigail Adams Quotes
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Humble indeed, when compared to the Palaces you have visited, and the pomp you have been witness to.
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Heaven grant me that I may thus rejoice in my children, thus see them ornaments to their Country, and blessings to their parents.
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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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Great benefit must arise from literary accomplishments in women.
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These are 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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If we expect to inherit the blessings of our Fathers, we should return a little more to their primitive Simplicity of Manners.
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Wake into life and form the character of the hero and the statesman.
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Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
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But such of you as wish to be happy willingly give up the harsh title of Master for the more tender and endearing one of Friend.
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.
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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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If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women.
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My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.
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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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Great necessities call out great virtues.
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