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John Adams on Political Power

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Founders, Government, John Adams, President, Quotes

Because power corrupts, society’s demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases. Courtesy of BrainyQuote

John Adams on Education

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Education, Founders, John Adams, Natural Law, President, Quotes

Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people. Courtesy of BrainyQuotes

John Adams on Economics Knowledge

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Education, Founders, John Adams, President, Quotes

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. Courtesy of...

John Adams on Power

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Constitution, Founders, Freedom, Government, John Adams, Natural Law, President, Quotes

Power always thinks… that it is doing God’s service when it is violating all his laws. Courtesy of BrainyQuotes

John Adams on the Constitution

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Constitution, Founders, Government, John Adams, Quotes, Religion

Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. Courtesy of BrainyQuote

John Adams on Facts

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 2, 2013 | Education, Founders, John Adams, President, Quotes

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. – John Adams
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