Quote by John Adams
All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation. – John Adams

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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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Yesterday the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America; and a greater perhaps never was, nor will be, decided among men. A resolution was passed without one dissenting colony, that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States. – John Adams

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Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that. – Xun Zi

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The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul. – Alfred Adler

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Man is by nature a political animal. – Aristotle

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The learned is happy, nature to explore The fool is happy, that he knows no more. – Alexander Pope

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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. – Proverb

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There they stand, the innumerable stars, shining in order like a living hymn, written in light. – N.P. Willis

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It is a myth, not a mandate, a fable not a logic, and symbol rather than a reason by which men are moved. – Irwin Edman

If a window of opportunity appears, dont pull down the shade. – Tom Peters

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