33 ordspråk av John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams föddes den
July 11th 1767 och dog den 23 February
1848 - (1825-29), eldest son of John Adams, 2nd US president.
Mer info via Google eller Bing. All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.
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All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.
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All the public business in Congress now connects itself with intrigues, and there is great danger that the whole government will degenerate into a struggle of cabals
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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
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America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.
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Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength.
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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Duty is ours; results are God's
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Duty is ours; results are God's
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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 state of facts and evidence
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From the time we became an independant nation, it was as much a law of nature that this would become our claim as that the Mississippi should flow to sea.
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Idleness is sweet, and its consequences are cruel
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Idleness is sweet, and its consequences are cruel
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If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
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