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QUOTE A DAY
"Words That Inspire, Provoke and Entertain"
Tuesday April 1, 2008
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Greetings fellow quote lovers:
Friends, are you watching teh HBO mini-series about
John Adams? If you are not yet, please TIVO from the
beginning because this is superb!
The eloquence of the dialog is like a juicy steak...
and stays with you long after the program is over.
In honor of John Adams, we have quotations from him in
this edition of QAD. I hope you enjoy these quotes as
much as I did collecting them.
Best,
JA
Questions? Comments? Email JA at: quote (at) Quotes2u.com
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*---- Quotes For The Week ----*
But a Constitution of Government once changed from
Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost,
is lost forever.
--John Adams
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There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free
government ought to be to trust no man living with
power to endanger the public liberty.
--John Adams, Journal, 1772
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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.
--John Adams, 'Argument in Defense of the Soldiers in
the Boston Massacre Trials,' December 1770
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**--- MYSTERY QUOTE ---**
Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can
achieve a permanently happy spirit.
See at the bottom for the answer
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*---- More Quotes for the Week ----*
In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one
useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three
or more is a congress.
--John Adams
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I must study politics and war that my sons may have
liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons
ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography,
natural history, naval architecture, navigation,
commerce, and agriculture, in order to give their
children a right to study painting, poetry, music,
architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelain.
--John Adams
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I always consider the settlement of America with
reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand
scene and design in providence, for the illumination
of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish
part of mankind all over the earth.
--John Adams
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Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts and
murders itself. There was never a democracy that did not
commit suicide.
--John Adams, Letter, April 15, 1814
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MYSTERY QUOTE AND ANSWER - DID YOU GUESS CORRECTLY?
Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can
achieve a permanently happy spirit.
MYSTERY QUOTE ANSWER: Norman Vincent Peale.
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