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Old minds are like old horses you must exercise them if you wish t

Old minds are like old horses you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order. – John Adams

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I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth. – John Adams

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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak. – John Adams

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Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. – John Adams

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Light and funny has a more compelling quality when youre younger. But I havent abandoned the genre: I love falling down I love Lucille Ball. Its just that a lot of those stories revolve around problems that I cant convincingly portray at this age. – Julia Roberts

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The sun shines different ways in summer and winter. We shine different ways in the seasons of our lives. – Terri Guillemets

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