Quote by John Adams
Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the pe

Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people. – John Adams

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Power always thinks… that it is doing Gods service when it is violating all his laws. – John Adams

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God
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All the perplexities, confusions, and distresses in America arise, not from defects in their constitution or confederation, not from a want of honor or virtue, so much as from downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit, and circulation. – John Adams

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Random
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There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty. – John Adams

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That freedom that Picasso afforded himself, to be an artist in a huge number of ways, seems to be a huge psychological liberation. – Anish Kapoor

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Freedom

Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Freedom

Freedom is the right to live as we wish. – Epictetus

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Freedom

Freedom all solace to man gives: He lives at ease that freely lives. – John Barbour

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Freedom

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It is exercise alone that supports the spirits, and keeps the mind in vigor. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Exercise

When he ran from a cop his transitions from accelerating walk to easy jog trot to brisk canter to headlong gallop to flogged-piston sprint…were as distinct and as soberly in order as an automatic gearshift. – James Agee

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Actors, Acting

I dont think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. Its essentially just a long narrative form. What you use that long narrative form for can be very different. – Margaret Atwood

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relationship

As all of us with any involvement in sports knows, no two umpires or no two referees have the same strike zone or call the same kind of a basketball game. – Herb Kohl

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Sports