My toast would be, may our country always be successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right.
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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Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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Be a great speaker, become a leader.
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Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
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To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.
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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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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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It is my wish to fill every moment of my time with some action of the mind which may contribute to the pleasure or the improvement of my fellow creatures.
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From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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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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Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights.
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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
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