We understand now, we’ve been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSBe a great speaker, become a leader.
More John Quincy Adams Quotes
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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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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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Be a great speaker, become a leader.
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Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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It is my wish to fill every moment of my time with some action of the mind which may contribute to the pleasure or the improvement of my fellow creatures.
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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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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
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If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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Virtue is not always amiable.
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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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