Quote by John Adams
When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I

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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A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man. – John Adams

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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve? – John Adams

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While the State exists there can be no freedom when there is freedom there will be no State. – Vladimir Lenin

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Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice. – Nancy Pelosi

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