Public virtue cannot exist in a nation without private, and public virtue is the only foundation of republics Quotes By : John Adams | Added By:
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy Quotes By : John Adams | Added By:
If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind, whom should we serve Quotes By : John Adams | Added By:
Consenting to slavery is a sacrilegious breach of trust, as offensive in the sight of God as it is derogatory from our own honor or interest of happiness Quotes By : John Adams | Added By:
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases Quotes By : John Adams | Added By:
Liberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted Quotes By : John Adams | Added By:
That the desires of the majority of the people are often for injustice and inhumanity against the minority, is demonstrated by every page of the history of the whole world Quotes By : John Adams | Added By:
The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the laws of God, and there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence†Quotes By : John Adams | Added By:
Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people Quotes By : John Adams | Added By:
It is wrong to admit into the Constitution the idea that there can be property in man Quotes By : John Adams | Added By: