Quote by Abigail Adams
Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Rememb

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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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, Give, give. – Abigail Adams

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power
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Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. – Abigail Adams

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Learning
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Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues. – Abigail Adams

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The old welfare system was hurting people by discouraging work and marriage. Welfare reform, and now this legislation, will build on the understanding that work and strong families are the foundation upon which we build our future. – Jim Talent

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You never go into a marriage expecting to get divorced. You go into a marriage expecting its going to last forever, and you have a lot of ways you dream about the future. You have all these expectations, and then you have to adjust those expectations, and it can be a very unnerving, confusing time. – Jenna Fischer

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Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die. – Johnny Carson

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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. – English Proverb

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The courage in journalism is sticking up for the unpopular, not the popular. – Geraldo Rivera

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Teacher appreciation makes the world of education go around. – Helen Peters

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