Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSMove or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
More John Quincy Adams Quotes
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I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
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Be a great speaker, become a leader.
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To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.
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Gratitude, warm, sincere, intense, when it takes possession of the bosom, fills the soul to overflowing and scarce leaves room for any other sentiment or thought.
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No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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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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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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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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Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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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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If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.
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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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From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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