Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSIt was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
More John Quincy Adams Quotes
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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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Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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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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If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
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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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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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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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I cannot ask of heaven success, even for my country, in a cause where she should be in the wrong.
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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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Defeat appears to me preferable to total inaction.
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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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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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Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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