Best John Quincy Adams Sayings
- There is nothing so deep and nothing so shallow which political enmity will not turn to account. Account
- I say women exhibit the most exalted virtue when they depart from the domestic circle and enter on the concerns of their country, of humanity,… Circle
- May our country be always successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right. Always Right
- America, with the same voice which spoke herself into existence as a nation, proclaimed to mankind the inextinguishable rights of human nature, and the only… America
- [I believe in the] rebuilding of Judea as an independent nation. Believe
- This mode of electioneering suited neither my taste nor my principles. I thought it equally unsuitable to my personal character and to the station in… Character
- From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future. Derive
- Among the sentiments of most powerful operation upon the human heart, and most highly honorable to the human character, are those of veneration for our… Among
- Of the two great political parties which have divided the opinions and feelings of our country, the candid and the just will now admit that… Administration
- Idleness is sweet, and its consequences are cruel. Consequence
- Individual liberty is individual power. Individual
- To a man of liberal education, the study of history is not only useful, and important, but altogether indispensable, and with regard to the history… Acquainted
- Human life, from the cradle to the grave, is a school. At every period of his existence man wants a teacher. His pilgrimage upon earth… Brighter
- Whoever tells the best story wins. Best
- I told him it was law logic-an artificial system of reasoning, exclusively used in courts of justice, but good for nothing anywhere else. Anywhere
- The Sermon on the Mount commands me to lay up for myself treasures, not upon earth, but in Heaven. My hopes of a future life… All
- Wherever the standard of freedom and independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will be America's heart, her benedictions and her prayers. America
- This hand, to tyrants ever sworn the foe, For Freedom only deals the deadly blow; Then sheathes in calm repose the vengeful blade, For gentle… Blade
- Those who take oaths to politically powerful secret societies cannot be depended on for loyalty to a democratic republic. Democratic
- Let us consider an alternative style of thinking, which we can call 'creative thinking.' It is playfully instructive to note that the word 'reactive' and… Alternative
- The public history of all countries, and all ages, is but a sort of mask, richly colored. The interior working of the machinery must be… Age
- And may that Being who is supreme over all, the Patron of order, the Fountain of justice, and the Protector, in all ages of the… Age
- Whenever vanity and gaiety, a love of pomp and dress, furniture, equipage, buildings, great company, expensive diversions, and elegant entertainments get the better of the… Better
- The four most miserable years of my life were my four years in the presidency. Four
- The conflict between the principle of liberty and the fact of slavery is coming gradually to an issue. Slavery has now the power, and falls… Approach
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