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The year of jubilee since the first formation of our Union has just elapsed that of the declaration of our independence is at hand. The consummation of both was effected by this Constitution. Since that period a population of four millions has multiplied to twelve. A territory bounded by the Mississippi has been extended from sea to sea.
Solitude is independence. The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone. Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. Solitude vivifies; isolation kills. "Always vote for principle, though you may..." - John Quincy Adams quotes from BrainyQuote.com.
– John Quincy Adams Gratitude, warm, sincere, intense, when it takes possession of the bosom, fills the soul to overflowing and scarce leaves room for any other sentiment or thought. It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
Death. v. t. e. John Quincy Adams ( / ˈkwɪnzi / ⓘ; [a] July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American statesman, politician, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States, from 1825 to 1829. He previously served as the eighth United States secretary of state from 1817 to 1825.
John Quincy Adams Addresses the Supreme Court of the United States of America. Audio mp3 delivered by Anthony Hopkins. Adams Your Honors, I derive much consolation from the fact that my colleague, Mr. Baldwin, here, has argued the case in so able and so complete a manner as to leave me scarcely anything to say. However, why are we here?
John Quincy Adams (born July 11, 1767, Braintree [now Quincy], Massachusetts [U.S.]—died February 23, 1848, Washington, D.C., U.S.) was the sixth president of the United States (1825–29) and eldest son of President John Adams. In his prepresidential years he was one of America’s greatest diplomats (formulating, among other things, what ...
18 Copy quote. America is a friend of freedom everywhere, but a custodian only of our own. John Quincy Adams. America, Liberty, Custodians. 25 Copy quote. Those who take oaths to politically powerful secret societies cannot be depended on for loyalty to a democratic republic. John Quincy Adams. Loyalty, Powerful, Secret.
