Maxioms by John Adams
The Revolution was effected before the War commenced. The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people; a read more
The Revolution was effected before the War commenced. The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people; a change in their religious sentiments of their duties and obligations. This radical change in the principles, opinions, sentiments, and affections of the people, was the real American Revolution.
That the desires of the majority of the people are often for injustice and inhumanity against the minority, is demonstrated read more
That the desires of the majority of the people are often for injustice and inhumanity against the minority, is demonstrated by every page of the history of the whole world
A boy of fifteen who is not a democrat is good for nothing, and he is no better who is read more
A boy of fifteen who is not a democrat is good for nothing, and he is no better who is a democrat at twenty.
Consenting to slavery is a sacrilegious breach of trust, as offensive in the sight of God as it is derogatory read more
Consenting to slavery is a sacrilegious breach of trust, as offensive in the sight of God as it is derogatory from our own honor or interest of happiness
My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination read more
My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.