Categories
Quotes
-
524Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 524 hits
John Adams Quote -
538I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 538 hits
John Adams Quote -
504
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 504 hits
John Adams Quote -
578When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 578 hits
John Adams Quote -
503
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 503 hits
John Adams Quote -
473A 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. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 473 hits
John Adams Quote -
497
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 497 hits
John Adams Quote -
504Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 504 hits
John Adams Quote -
642There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 642 hits
John Adams Quote -
552The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 552 hits
John Adams Quote -
507I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 507 hits
John Adams Quote -
615Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 615 hits
John Adams Quote -
111
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 111 hits
John Adams Quote -
550
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 550 hits
John Adams Quote -
545Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 545 hits
John Adams Quote -
483All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 483 hits
John Adams Quote -
531Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 531 hits
John Adams Quote -
501Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 501 hits
John Adams Quote -
534Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. John Adams
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by Mary
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 534 hits
John Adams Quote -
562Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact. Lyndon B. Johnson
- 0 0 •
- Quote created by rambabu
- in Uncategorized
- 12 years ago.
- 562 hits
In the presence of color and race, there can't be emanicipation