John Quincy Adams
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
-John Quincy Adams
alone
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
-John Quincy Adams
courage
Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
-John Quincy Adams
freedom
Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
-John Quincy Adams
good
The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.
-John Quincy Adams
government
Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
-John Quincy Adams
history
Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
-John Quincy Adams
hope
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
-John Quincy Adams
leadership
All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.
-John Quincy Adams
men
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
-John Quincy Adams
patience
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
-John Quincy Adams
politics
Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people.
-John Quincy Adams
power
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