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John Quincy Adams. War, Son, Agriculture. 76 Copy quote. To believe that everyone is honest is folly, but to believe that no one is honest is worse. John Quincy Adams. Believe, Honest, Folly. 11 Copy quote. America is a friend of freedom everywhere, but a custodian only of our own. John Quincy Adams.
John Quincy Adams " The Oxford Dictionary of American Quotation. Hugh Rawson and Margaret Miner. Oxford University Press, 2008. America... goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all. John Quincy Adams. Peace, America, Independence. Friedrich von Gentz, John Quincy Adams ...
“John Quincy Adams, 1767-1848; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids”, Oceana Pubns 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 crowned with glory some of the preceding years it has only been from the banishment of all ...
“Letters of Mrs. Adams: The Wife of John Adams”, p.432, Boston, Wilkins, Carter, The law given from Sinai was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code; it contained many statutes . . . of universal application-laws essential to the existence of men in society, and most of which have been enacted by every nation which ever ...
8 Copy quote. The art of making love, muffled up in furs, in the open air, with the thermometer at Zero, is a Yankee invention. John Quincy Adams. Art, Zero, Yankees. 48 Copy quote. Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people. John Quincy Adams.
The Sermon on the Mount commands me to lay up for myself treasures, not upon earth, but in Heaven. My hopes of a future life are all founded upon the Gospel of Christ. John Quincy Adams (1968). “Writings of John Quincey Adams”. Of all persecuted sects, the Baptists stand forth as most prominent, simply and only because they aim at a more ...
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. John Quincy Adams. Favorite. Letter to an autograph collector from Washington on April 27, 1837, The Historical Magazine, archive.org. July 1860. ← Prev John Quincy Adams Quotes ...
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost. John Quincy Adams. Patriotic, Reflection, Political Will. "American Prohibition Year Book, Volumes 10-12" (p. 111), 1910.
I have for many years made it a practice to read through the Bible once every year. The first and almost the only Book deserving of universal attention is the Bible. The Bible contains the revelation of the will of God. It contains the history of the creation of the world, and of mankind. John Quincy Adams (1850).
John Quincy Adams (1969). “The diary of John Quincy Adams, 1794-1845: American diplomacy, and political, social, and intellectual life, from Washington to Polk”. 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 be certainly necessary.