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John Adams war

John Adams | war

Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.

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John Adams war

John Adams | war

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.

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John Adams trust

John Adams | trust

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.

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John Adams society

John Adams | society

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.

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John Adams society

John Adams | society

Because power corrupts, society’s demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.

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John Adams society

John Adams | society

The happiness of society is the end of government.

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John Adams power

John Adams | power

Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

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John Adams power

John Adams | power

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

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John Adams power

John Adams | power

Because power corrupts, society’s demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.

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John Adams power

John Adams | power

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.

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