--- title: "5 Adams Wrote Quotes by 4 authors" description: "Browse 5 Adams Wrote quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Adams Wrote sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e9/anne-lamott-188_blown-away_alice-adams-wrote-a-sweet-note-to-me-aft_85346.png" --- > [Alice Adams wrote a sweet note to me after my first novel came out when I was 26, and I was so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-lamott/alice-adams-wrote-a-sweet-note-to-me-after-my-first-novel-came-out/) [Anne Lamott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-lamott/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e9/anne-lamott-188_blown-away_alice-adams-wrote-a-sweet-note-to-me-aft_85346.png) > [“When writing the constitution for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, John Adams wrote: I must judge for myself, but how can I judge,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-adams/when-writing-the-constitution-for-the-commonwealth-of-massachusetts/) [John Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/07d/john-adams-529_constitution_when-writing-the-constitution-for-the-co_690791.jpg) > [“I pray heaven,” Adams wrote, “to bestow the best of blessings on this house, and all that shall hereafter inhabit it. May…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mccullough/i-pray-heaven-adams-wrote-to-bestow-the-best-of-blessings-on-this/) [David McCullough](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mccullough/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/068/david-mccullough-1091_adams_i-pray-heaven-adams-wrote-to-bestow-the_820576.png) > [ Americans, \[John Adams\] wrote in 1780, believed that their "revolution is as much for the benefit of the generality of Mankind in… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-s-wood/americans-john-adams-wrote-in-1780-believed-that-their-revolution-is/) [Gordon S. Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gordon-s-wood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/678/gordon-s-wood-13199_benefits_americans-john-adams-wrote-in-1780-belie_1953074.png) > [ “This society \[Jesuits\] has been a greater calamity to mankind than the French Revolution, or Napoleon 's despotism or ideology. It has… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-adams/this-society-jesuits-has-been-a-greater-calamity-to-mankind-than-the/) [John Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b5/john-adams-529_calamity_this-society-jesuits-has-been-a-greater_2706641.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adams-wrote/#itemlist", "name": "Adams Wrote Quotes", "numberOfItems": 5, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Alice Adams wrote a sweet note to me after my first novel came out when I was 26, and I was so blown away that I sent her a bunch of stamps by return mail. I have no idea what I was thinking. 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