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Virtue is not always amiable.

John Quincy Adams

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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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Promise Slave
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
No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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Freedom Imperfection Life Man Weakness
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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Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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Beginning End Politics Slave
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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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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Experiment Myself Philosophy Preparation Result Science
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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Character Hands Nation Oneself War
Virtue is not always amiable.
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One Liner Virtue
From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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Experience Future Lesson Past
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
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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Alone Principle Vote
Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.
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Justice Man War
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
Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.
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Book Children Exception Myself See Wife
Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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Forever Liberty Lost

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