Quote by Abigail Adams
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, ver

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken. – Abigail Adams

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Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. – Abigail Adams

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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since. – Abigail Adams

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Knowledge
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Ive always felt that a persons intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic. – Abigail Adams

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To have what we want is riches but to be able to do without is power. – George MacDonald

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power

I think every individual has his or her own power, and its a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is. – Jill Scott

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power

The law always limits every power it gives. – David Hume

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power

Order is power. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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