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There are 65 quotes for the author John Adams

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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
Subject: Facts American Presidential Quotes

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

Fear is the foundation of most governments.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

The Pythagorean, as well as the Platonic philosophers, probably concurred in the fabrication of the Christian Trinity
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either [aristocracy or monarchy]. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

I cannot conceive such a Being could make such a Species as the human, merely to live and die on this earth
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Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and to the ruin of our children. I give you this warning that you may prepare your mind for your fate.
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind, whom should we serve?
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

It is wrong to admit into the Constitution the idea that there can be property in man
Subject: American Presidential Quotes

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