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John Adams has 137 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a…
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Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.
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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the…
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Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.
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I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
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All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor…
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Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.
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Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit…
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There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with…
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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
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Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.
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Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
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The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Hang that question up in your houses, "What would Jesus do?" and then think of another, "How would Jesus do it?" for…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I will always stand firm to protect the sanctity of marriage. I believe it is important to work with people to find…
— George W. Bush
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You should always stand up for what you believe and never stand down to promise or protect your career.
— Debra L. Lee
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All those songs are totally timeless. They'll always stand up because they came from a real place. They weren't crafted songs. They…
— Shooter Jennings
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I was shocked to find out that 1 in 4 women are affected by domestic violence at some point in their lifetime.…
— Ugo Monye
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I was the first woman to paint cleanly, and that was the basis of my success. From a hundred pictures, mine will…
— Tamara de Lempicka
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President Obama told the Irish people that America will always stand by them, to which Israel laughed.
— Jay Leno
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Live according to the ethics of excellence, and you can always stand proud. Pride - not vanity, but dignity and self-respect -…
— Price Pritchett
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Dare to be different. Successful people always stand out.
— Robert Cheeke
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Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg.…
— Haruki Murakami
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I always stand out by the voting lines on Election Day, and I can't tell you how many people say, 'I've never…
— Wendy Davis
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