Years ago Quote by Desperate Sons

“Some talked,some wrote, and some fought to promote and establish it, but you, Mr. Adams and Mr. Jefferson thought for us all”

— Benjamin Rush

“Now be it known, That I John Adams, President of the United States of America, having seen and considered the said Treaty do, by…

— John Adams

“[John] Adams saw clearly that politics is the indispensable foundation for things elegant and beautiful. First and above all else, you must secure life,…

— Charles Krauthammer

“To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace." George Washington”

— Stephen Arseneault

“Adams lay peacefully, his mind clear, by all signs. Then late in the afternoon, according to several who were present in the room, he…

— David McCullough

“I am persuaded however that he [John Adams] means well for his Country, is always an honest Man, often a Wise One, but sometimes…

— Benjamin Franklin

“For some, the credo sounded blandly vacuous and Henry Adams wisecracked that “Let Us Have Peace” meant only “Leave Me Alone.”

— Ron Chernow

“The Lord bless King George, convert him... and take him to heaven, as we want no more of him!”

— Roseanna M. White

“It was Sam's first view of a battle of Men against Men and he did not like it much. He was glad he could…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

Most of what I knew of George VI was from watching 'The King's Speech!'

— Jared Harris

“What were they going to do after killing the president, declare themselves king?”

— Yahtzee Croshaw

“God is the Prince of Peace.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita