Quote by Abigail Adams
We have too many high sounding words and too few actions that corr

We have too many high sounding words and too few actions that correspond with them. – Abigail Adams

Other quotes by Abigail Adams

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

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power
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Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could. – Abigail Adams

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Marriage
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. – Abigail Adams

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Women
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Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought. – William James

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Language

No language is rude that can boast polite writers. – Aubrey Beardsley

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Language

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves. – John Locke

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Language

If a language is corruptible, then a constitution written in that language is corruptible. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Language

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Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds. – John Perry Barlow, 1992

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Hell, there are no rules here, we are trying to accomplish something. – Thomas Alva Edison

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