If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSIn 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.
More John Quincy Adams Quotes
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From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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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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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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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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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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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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I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
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Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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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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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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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak, and that it is doing God’s service when it is violating all His laws.
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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
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Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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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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If the fundamental principles in the Declaration of Independence, as self-evident truths, are real truths, the existence of slavery, in any form, is a wrong.
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