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

John Quincy Adams

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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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Beyond God Greatness Law Power Service Soul Thinking
No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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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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It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
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Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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Be a great speaker, become a leader.
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Greatness Leadership
Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.
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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
To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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Believe Honesty Man Philosophy Worst
Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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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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Virtue is not always amiable.
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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
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From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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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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