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From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.

John Quincy Adams

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I read my eyes out and can’t read half enough neither. The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS

Eyes Myself Reading See
A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.
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Desire Discover Early Heart Man Praise Recognition
You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.
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Alone Company Poet Yourself
Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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Beginning End Politics Slave
My toast would be, may our country always be successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS

Myself Ourselves Right Success
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
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Alone Lost Principle Reflection Vote
I cannot ask of heaven success, even for my country, in a cause where she should be in the wrong.
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Heaven Herself Myself Success Wrong
Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found.
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Promise Slave
No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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Freedom Imperfection Life Man Weakness
Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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Body Death Language Ourselves
Virtue is not always amiable.
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One Liner Virtue
Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS

Book Children Exception Myself See Wife
Posterity – you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS

Goodness Preservation Yourself
Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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Improvement Worthy
A politician in this country must be the man of a party. I would fain be the man of my whole country.
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Man Myself Nation Politics
Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.
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Justice Man War

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