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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the

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

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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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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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Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character. – Albert Einstein

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If you dont know how great this country is, I know someone who does Russia. – Robert Frost

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Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by the same door as in I went. – Omar Khayyam

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