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> [“Heart agitated with remains of former passion is most susceptible to a new one...How unpardonable would it have been in you to have been a blockhead. ...Abigail knew no amount of largess could repay her sisters for their attention to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/heart-agitated-with-remains-of-former-passion-is-most-susceptible-to/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

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## More by Lynne Withey

> [“she learned slowly and painfully that it was easier to overthrow a government than to create a one...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/she-learned-slowly-and-painfully-that-it-was-easier-to-overthrow-a/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

> [“I always thought a laughing philosopher a much wiser man than the sniveling one (cmizdrenje)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/i-always-thought-a-laughing-philosopher-a-much-wiser-man-than-the/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

> [“She blamed moral vices that weakened the whole society and worried that Americans were heading in the same direction… Thought that so much land…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/she-blamed-moral-vices-that-weakened-the-whole-society-and-worried/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

> [“If he has none to give him pain, he has none to give him pleasure. She never expressed doubts about the way she raised…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/if-he-has-none-to-give-him-pain-he-has-none-to-give-him-pleasure-she/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

> [“Women were responsible for raising next generation of citizens, they themselves needed to be well educated in order to teach their children. She never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/women-were-responsible-for-raising-next-generation-of-citizens-they/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

> [“Heart agitated with remains of former passion is most susceptible to a new one...How unpardonable would it have been in you to have been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/heart-agitated-with-remains-of-former-passion-is-most-susceptible-to/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

> [“The custom of confession seemed designed to encourage sin by granting ready forgiveness. Neither Abigail nor any member of her family ever wavered in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/the-custom-of-confession-seemed-designed-to-encourage-sin-by-granting/)

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> [“America will not wear chains while her daughters are virtuous, but corrupt their morals by a general depravity, believe me sir a state or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/america-will-not-wear-chains-while-her-daughters-are-virtuous-but/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

> [“To deny James an education was attacking principles of liberty and equality upon the only ground which it ought to be supported and equality…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/to-deny-james-an-education-was-attacking-principles-of-liberty-and/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

> [“For a woman, there is no such thing as retirement. She always enjoyed her role as wife, mother, and household manager.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/for-a-woman-there-is-no-such-thing-as-retirement-she-always-enjoyed/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

> [“Liberty yes - but equality for all men? The end of all distinctions of social class? Such thinking smacked of anarchy, and of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/liberty-yes-but-equality-for-all-men-the-end-of-all-distinctions-of/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

> [“Services rendered to a country in a diplomatic line can be known only to a few – if they are important and they become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/services-rendered-to-a-country-in-a-diplomatic-line-can-be-known-only/)

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> [“What most upset her, was the widespread use of slave labor. ...It is true Republicanism that drives the slaves half fed, and destitute of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/what-most-upset-her-was-the-widespread-use-of-slave-labor-it-is-true/)

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> [“A state of inactivity was never mean for man…There are hours when I feel unequal to the trial...Let no person say what they would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/a-state-of-inactivity-was-never-mean-for-man-there-are-hours-when-i/)

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> [“What a sad misfortune is to have body in one place and soul in another...I love to feel free...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/what-a-sad-misfortune-is-to-have-body-in-one-place-and-soul-in/)

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