Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSAlways vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
More John Quincy Adams Quotes
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To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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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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Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.
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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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Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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Be a great speaker, become a leader.
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Virtue is not always amiable.
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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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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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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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Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.
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Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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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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