These are the times when a genius wants to live.
ABIGAIL ADAMSWhat is it that affectionate parents require of their Children; for all their care, anxiety, and toil on their accounts? Only that they would be wise and virtuous, Benevolent and kind.
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The reins of government have been so long slackened, that I fear the people will not quietly submit to those restraints which are necessary for the peace and security of the community.
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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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I hope some future day will bring me the happiness of seeing my family again collected under our own roof, happy in ourselves and blessed in each other.
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My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.
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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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Wake into life and form the character of the hero and the statesman.
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O, I have read his Heart in his wicked eyes many a time. The very devil is in them.
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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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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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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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But I dare say you have not been so inattentive an observer, as to suppose that Sweet peace, and contentment, cannot inhabit the lowly roof
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There is not any reasoning which can convince me, contrary to my senses, that three is one, and one three.
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature.
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Some disagreeable circumstances that attend my situation.
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