John Adams Quotes
But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.
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Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.
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More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something.
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The interest in the supernatural in a very generic sense and in the spiritual is not in itself a factor that helps the communication of the Christian faith.
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Dance should mean something to you.
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I think whenever you see what may be the seeds of a third party, you need to be very skeptical because there's not a very good track record for third parties.
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You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.
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Children like being a little scared, but they don't want to be disturbed.
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Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.
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The verdict of the world is conclusive.
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The days of the painter at the Bauhaus appear to be truly over. They are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring.
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We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
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Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.
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The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.
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I don't worry about chemicals. There are enough chemicals entering my body through all the fizzy drinks I consume to worry if my lip balm is 100 per cent organic.
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Politicians are wonderful people as long as they stay away from things they don't understand, such as working for a living.
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Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.
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Boxing is changing and training methods are slowly being dragged into the 21st century.
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What do nations care about the cost of war, if by spending a few hundred millions in steel and gunpowder they can gain a thousand millions in diamonds and cocoa?
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I think female solitude is a mental condition as well as a physical state. You can be married and a spinster. I think spinster is an identity every woman can claim, if she will... I feel like a lot of women, or a lot of feminists, joke about taking to the sea or living alone in a cottage as this kind of fun freedom.
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If we cannot come together to pause, to respect our dead and the heroic lives of meaning they led, then ours is truly a civilization lost.
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For this, to be sure, from the child's primer down to the last newspaper, every theater and every movie house, every advertising pillar and every billboard, must be pressed into the service of this one great mission, until the timorous prayer of our present parlor patriots: 'Lord, make us free!' is transformed in the brain of the smallest boy into the burning plea: 'Almighty God, bless our arms when the time comes; be just as thou hast always been; judge now whether we be deserving of freedom; Lord, bless our battle!"
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But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
