There is not any reasoning which can convince me, contrary to my senses, that three is one, and one three.
ABIGAIL ADAMSRemember all Men would be tyrants if they could.
More Abigail Adams Quotes
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Deliver me from your cold phlegmatic preachers, politicians, friends, lovers and husbands.
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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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You cannot know, should I discribe to you; the feelings of a parent . Four years have already past away since you left your native land, and this rural Cottage
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The house shakes…with the roar of the cannon. No sleep for me tonight.
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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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Some disagreeable circumstances that attend my situation.
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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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If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women.
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I acknowledge myself a unitarian – Believing that the Father alone, is the supreme God, and that Jesus Christ derived his Being, and all his powers and honors from the Father
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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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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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The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties. Great necessities call out great virtues.
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When men know not what to do, they ought not to do they know not what
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How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes and expectations to the public weal!
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Great benefit must arise from literary accomplishments in women.
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