Quotes by John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams

…he [Muhammad] declared undistinguishing and exterminating war, as a part of his religion, against all the rest of mankind…The precept of the Koran is, perpetual war against all who deny, that Mahomet is the prophet of God.

Islam

Muhammad

War

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[America’s] glory is not dominion, but liberty. Her march is the march of the mind. She has a spear and a shield: but the motto upon her shield is Freedom, Independence, Peace. This has been her declaration: this has been, as far as her necessary intercourse with the rest of mankind would permit, her practice.

America

Independence

Practice

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[I believe in the] rebuilding of Judea as an independent nation.

Believe

Independent

Israel

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A barbarian who could not write a sentence of grammar and hardly could spell his own name…. One of our tribe of great men who turn disease to commodity…he craves the sympathy for sickness as a portion of his glory.

Men

Names

Writing

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A gentleman of one of the first fortunes upon the continent…sacrificing his ease, and hazarding all in the cause of his country.

Country

Gentleman

Sacrifice

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A man’s diary is a record in youth of his sentiments, in middle age of his actions, in old age of his reflections.

Age

Men

Reflection

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A stout heart, a clear conscience, and never despair.

Despair

Heart

Stout

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A stranger would think that the people of the United States had no other occupation than electioneering.

People

Thinking

United States

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About one-half of the members of Congress are seekers for office at the nomination of the President. Of the remainder, at least one-half have some appointment or favor to ask for their relatives.

Half

Office

President

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All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.

4th of July

Believe

Honesty

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