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Letter "J" » John Adams Quotes
«The people have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge - I mean of the character and conduct of their rulers»
Author: John Adams
(President)
| About:
Right
| Keywords:
conduct, divine right, dreaded, envied, indefeasible, indisputable, rulers, to that, unalienable
«Happiness, whether in despotism or democracy, whether in slavery or liberty, can never be found without virtue»
«There is no such thing as human wisdom; all is the providence of God»
«Public virtue cannot exist in a nation without private, and public virtue is the only foundation of republics»
«The happiness of society is the end of government.»
Author: John Adams
(President)
«The divinity of Jesus is made a convenient cover for absurdity»
Author: John Adams
(President)
| Keywords:
absurdity, convenient, cover, cover for, divinities, divinity, Jesus
«The way to secure liberty is to place it in the people's hands, that is, to give them the power at all times to defend it in the legislature and in the courts of justice»
Author: John Adams
(President)
| About:
Justice,
Liberty
| Keywords:
courts, Court of Justice, Give Me Liberty, legislature, Legislatures, secure
«In politics the middle way is none at all.»
«The Pythagorean, as well as the Platonic philosophers, probably concurred in the fabrication of the Christian Trinity»
Author: John Adams
(President)
| Keywords:
concur, concurred, concurring, concurs, fabrication, philosophers, platonic, Pythagorean, The Christian, trinity
«Arms in the hands of citizens may be used at individual discretion... in private self-defense.»
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