"Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence."
-- John Adams
-- John Adams
Showing posts with label John Adams quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Adams quotes. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Friday, February 3, 2012
Quotes Of The Day
Feb 3rd, 2012
"All possess alike liberty of conscience and immunities of citizenship.
It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people that another enjoyed the exercise of their inherent natural rights.
Or, to put it more simply...
It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people that another enjoyed the exercise of their inherent natural rights.
For happily the government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens."
-- George Washington
-- George Washington
Or, to put it more simply...
"The government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion."
-- John Adams
-- John Adams
Friday, November 18, 2011
Quote Of The Day
Nov 18th, 2011
"All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation."
-- John Adams
-- John Adams
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