Quotes by John Adams about Contentment

4 quotes by John Adams about contentment

John Adams American President

I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and to the ruin of our children. I give you this warning that you may prepare your mind for your fate.

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I must not write a word to you about politics, because...

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

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Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if...

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

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When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no...

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