John Quincy Adams

The die was now cast; I had passed the Rubicon. Swim or sink,
live or die, survive or perish read more

The die was now cast; I had passed the Rubicon. Swim or sink,
live or die, survive or perish with my country was my unalterable
determination.

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

. . . The manners of women are the surest criterion by which to
determine whether a republican government read more

. . . The manners of women are the surest criterion by which to
determine whether a republican government is practicable in a
nation or not.

Think of your forefathers! Think of your posterity!

Think of your forefathers! Think of your posterity!

You won't realize the distance you've walked until you take a look around and realize how far you've been.

You won't realize the distance you've walked until you take a look around and realize how far you've been.