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“ Wanting to change only the British position at the top of the American social structure, John Adams feared that a rage for innovation would consume what was worthwhile about American culture. ”

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Jefferson was the rare student who came to college already knowing that there could be joy in studying.

~ John Ferling

Jefferson attributes to a college professor and mentor his lifelong habit of questioning conventional wisdom.

~ John Ferling

The feelings of politicians are rarely transparent.

~ John Ferling

The author characterizes Hamilton's tone in the Federalist papers by saying that he never spoke of problems but of being at the last stage in the crisis.

~ John Ferling