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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Bravery Courage Inspirational Perseverance Trial

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Inspirational Leadership

To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is ... the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the sphere of existence.

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Benefit Knowledge Prolong

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

John Quincy Adams Freedom Imperialism Independence Isolationism Liberty Noninterventionism Peace

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

John Quincy Adams Election Politics Principle Values Voting

No one knows, and few conceive, the agony of mind that I have suffered from the time that I was made by circumstances, and not by my volition, a candidate for the Presidency till I was dismissed from that station by the failure of my election.

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Failure President

Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Blood Cost Justice White Men

When (an advocate) is not thoroughly acquainted with the real strength and weakness of his cause, he knows not where to choose the most impressive argument. When the mark is shrouded in obscurity, the only substitute for accuracy in the aim is in the multitude of the shafts.

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Argument Focus Persuasion Rhetoric

In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill will to any human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage their fellow men, not knowing what they do.

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Charity Mankind Secular Ethics Secular Morality

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Perseverance Obstacles

Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights. It is founded on the natural equality of mankind. It is the cornerstone of the Christian religion. It is the first element of all lawful government upon earth.

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Religion Government

The Declaration of Independence pronounced the irrevocable decree of political separation, between the United States and their people on the one part, and the British king, government, and nation on the other.

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Government Political

Is not the brand of 'double-dealer' stamped on the forehead of every democratic slaveholder? Are not fraud and hypocrisy the religion of the man who calls himself a democrat, and hold his fellow-man in bondage?

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Man Brand Hypocrisy

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

John Quincy Adams American Revolution

The more you meditate on the laws of Moses, the more striking and brighter does their wisdom appear.

~ John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams You Laws Moses
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