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Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.

John Quincy Adams

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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
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
It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
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Appearance Light Mortal Purpose
Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
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Knowledge Liberty People
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
Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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Body Death Language Ourselves
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
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
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Difficult Inspirational Patience Perseverance
A politician in this country must be the man of a party. I would fain be the man of my whole country.
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Man Myself Nation Politics
Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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People Practice Virtue Wisdom
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
Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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Improvement Worthy
From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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Experience Future Lesson Past
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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Existence Fundamental Independence Principle Slave Truth Wrong
If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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Deep Value World
You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.
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Alone Company Poet Yourself

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