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Fear is the foundation of most governments. - John Adams

Fear is the foundation of most governments. – John Adams

Other quotes by John Adams

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 more. – John Adams

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

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Other Quotes from
Fear
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A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not. – Roald Dahl

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Fear

God will never direct us to be prideful, arrogant and unforgiving, immoral or slothful or full of fear. We step into these things because we are insensitive to the leadership of the Holy Spirit within us. – Charles Stanley

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Fear

Our government is founded upon the intelligence of the people. I for one do not despair of the republic. I have great confidence in the virtue of the great majority of the people, and I cannot fear the result. – Andrew Jackson

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Fear

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the hearts controls. – Aeschylus

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Fear

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