You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSIf conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
More John Quincy Adams Quotes
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If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
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Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
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My toast would be, may our country always be successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right.
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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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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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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
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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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Virtue is not always amiable.
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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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Occasional war is one of the rigorous instruments in the hands of Providence to give tone to the character of nations.
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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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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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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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