Be a great speaker, become a leader.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSMy toast would be, may our country always be successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right.
More John Quincy Adams Quotes
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Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found.
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I cannot ask of heaven success, even for my country, in a cause where she should be in the wrong.
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Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill will to any human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage their fellow men, not knowing what they do.
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Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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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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We understand now, we’ve been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were.
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No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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The will of the people is the source and the happiness of the people the end of all legitimate government upon earth.
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Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights.
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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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Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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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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