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John Adams on Science of Government

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

While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill – little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago. Courtesy of BrainyQuote

John Adams on Freedom

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

I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth. Courtesy of...

John Adams on the Middle Way

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

In politics the middle way is none at all. Courtesy of BrainyQuote

John Adams on Power 2

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

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak. Courtesy of BrainyQuote

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
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