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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.

John Quincy Adams

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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
Virtue is not always amiable.
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One Liner Virtue
Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights.
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Democracy Foundation Human Right Theory
To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is, the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the sphere of existence.
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Existence Greatness Knowledge Life
Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
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Knowledge Liberty People
It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
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Appearance Light Mortal Purpose
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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Charity Compassionate Human Man
Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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People Practice Virtue Wisdom
To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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Believe Honesty Man Philosophy Worst
Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.
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Book Children Exception Myself See Wife
From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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Experience Future Lesson Past
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
To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.
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Goodness Right Spiritual
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
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Difficult Inspirational Patience Perseverance
Defeat appears to me preferable to total inaction.
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Appearance Defeat
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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