Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people.

John adams famous quotes. -- John Adams. Adams recalled that his parents held every Species of Libertinage in. It is tottering up on its foundation.

One useless man is a shame two is a law firm and three is a Congress. John Quincy Adams is well. Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.

Here are 54 John Quincy Adams quotes. A resolution was passed without one dissenting colony that those United Colonies are and of right ought to be free and independent States. Every measure of prudence therefore ought to be assumed for the eventual total extirpation of slavery from the United States.

Dickinson but your quaker sensibilities do us a gross disservice sir. I sit in judgment of no mans religion Mr. But the house in which he lives at present is becoming dilapidated.

And I have no stomach for it sir. It is more important that innocence be protected than it is that guilt be punished for guilt and crimes are so frequent in this world that they cannot all be punished. To be good and to do good is all we have to do.

Its roof is pretty well worn out. It soon wastes exhausts and murders itself. Virtue is not always amiable.