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It is my wish to fill every moment of my time with some action of the mind which may contribute to the pleasure or the improvement of my fellow creatures.

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.
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Eyes Myself Reading See
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.
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Goodness Preservation Yourself
I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
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Myself Poet Warrior
Virtue is not always amiable.
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One Liner Virtue
My toast would be, may our country always be successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right.
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Myself Ourselves Right Success
America, goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all.
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Destroy Freedom Herself Independence Search
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
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Action Dream Inspirational Leadership Learning Yourself
Thus situated, the perilous experiment must be made. Let me make it with full deliberations, and be prepared for the consequences.
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Experiment Myself Philosophy Preparation Result Science
Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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Body Death Language Ourselves
Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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Beginning End Politics Slave
Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights.
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Democracy Foundation Human Right Theory
Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found.
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Promise Slave
Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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People Practice Virtue Wisdom
Defeat appears to me preferable to total inaction.
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Appearance Defeat
Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.
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Justice Man War
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

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