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Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.

John Quincy Adams

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Virtue is not always amiable.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS

One Liner Virtue
I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
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Myself Poet Warrior
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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Desire Discover Early Heart Man Praise Recognition
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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Earth Government Happiness People Willing
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
Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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Failure Inspirational
It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
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Appearance Light Mortal Purpose
Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights.
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Democracy Foundation Human Right Theory
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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Beyond God Greatness Law Power Service Soul Thinking
No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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Freedom Imperfection Life Man Weakness
You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.
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Alone Company Poet Yourself
If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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Deep Value World
Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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People Practice Virtue Wisdom
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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Philosophy Understand
To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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Believe Honesty Man Philosophy Worst
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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Eyes Myself Reading See

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