Quote by John Adams Download Open image ““In Virginia... all geese are swans.”” — John Adams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“...ducks and geese are foolish things, and must be looked after, but girls can take care of themselves.” — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“When the geese have cackled they will be still again. First they cackle and then they stop.” — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“To ugly ducklings everywhere, Don't worry about those fluffy yellow morons: They'll never get to be swans” — Zoë Marriott Copy Share Image
“I'm scared of the geese. When I was five, my mom took me down there to feed those horrible beasts and one of them… — Leah Rae Miller Copy Share Image
“There are no boundaries among the geese. How can you have boundaries if you fly?” — T.H. White Copy Share Image
Let the long contention cease! / Geese are swans, and swans are geese. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“...my heart is a desolate field over which geese vee, the sky turns and the days lie fallow...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to abhor, and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Daughter! Get you an honest Man for a Husband, and keep him honest. No matter whether he is rich, provided he be independent. Regard… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity — John Adams Copy Share Image
We may... affirm that the balance of power in a society accompanies the balance of property in land. The only possible way, then, of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“The longer I live, the more I read, the more patiently I think, and the more anxiously I inquire, the less I seem to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
But what do we mean by the American Revolution? Do we mean the American war? The Revolution was effected before the war commenced. The… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Upon common theaters, indeed, the applause of the audience is of more importance to the actors than their own aprobation. But upon the stage… — John Adams Copy Share Image
There are only two creatures of value on the face of the earth: those with the commitment, and those who require the commitment of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I will insist the Hebrews have [contributed] more to civilize men than any other nation. If I was an atheist and believed in blind… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people; and not for the profit, honor, or… — John Adams Copy Share Image
During the whole time I sat with him in Congress, I never heard him utter three sentences together. — John Adams Copy Share Image