Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.John Adams
I pray Heaven to bestow the best of blessings on this house, and all that shall hereafter inhabit it.John Adams
In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress.John Adams
The Revolution was effected before the war commenced. The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people.John Adams
Power always thinks...that it is doing God's service when it is violating all His laws.John Adams
Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself.John Adams
You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.John Adams
We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.John Adams
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.John Adams
There are few people in this world with whom I can converse. I can treat all with decency and civility, and I hope with kindness too.John Adams