Quotes by John Adams about Society

3 quotes by John Adams about society

John Adams American President

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry...

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.

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Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral...

Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.

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The happiness of society is the end of government.

The happiness of society is the end of government.

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