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American Quotes by John Quincy Adams
- The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.
- From the day of the Declaration...they (the American people) were bound by the laws of God, which they all, and by the laws of The…
- Slavery is the great and foul stain upon the North American Union.
- In the American hemisphere the cause of freedom and independence has continued to prevail, and if signalized by none of those splendid triumphs which had…
- The American continents, by the free and independent condition that they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future…
- Slavery is the great and foul stain upon the North American Union... A dissolution, at least temporary, of the Union, as now constituted, would now…
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