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John Adams Quotes: Liberty can no more exist without virtue and independence than the body can live and move without a soul.
         

Liberty can no more exist without virtue and independence than the body can live and move without a soul.


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

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



There are two ways to conquer and enslave a country. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.

There are two ways to conquer and enslave a country. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.



Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.

Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.



Always stand on principle even if you stand alone.

Always stand on principle even if you stand alone.



But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.

But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.



Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.

Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.



One useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three is a Congress.

One useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three is a Congress.



The jaws of power are always open to devour, and her arm is always stretched out, if possible, to destroy the freedom of thinking, speaking, and writing.

The jaws of power are always open to devour, and her arm is always stretched out, if possible, to destroy the freedom of thinking, speaking, and writing.



There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.

There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.



Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.

Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.





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এ ভুবনে ডুবল যে চাঁদ সে ভুবনে উঠল কি তা?হেথায় সাঁঝে ঝরল যে ফুল হোথায় প্রাতে ফুটল কি তা?এ জীবনের কান্না যত― হয় কি হাসি সে ভুবনে?হায়! জীবন এত ছোট কেনে?এ ভুবনে?

এ ভুবনে ডুবল যে চাঁদ সে ভুবনে উঠল কি তা?হেথায় সাঁঝে ঝরল যে ফুল হোথায় প্রাতে ফুটল কি তা?এ জীবনের কান্না যত― হয় কি হাসি সে ভুবনে?হায়! জীবন এত ছোট কেনে?এ ভুবনে?



My words, thoughts and deeds have a boomerang effect. So be-careful what you send out!

My words, thoughts and deeds have a boomerang effect. So be-careful what you send out!



Don't allow any set back to become bigger than your come back

Don't allow any set back to become bigger than your come back



You really have to wonder why we even bother to get up in the morning. I mean, really: Why work? Simply to buy more stuff?

You really have to wonder why we even bother to get up in the morning. I mean, really: Why work? Simply to buy more stuff?



Shee spins well that breedes her children.

Shee spins well that breedes her children.



Be knowledgeable in your niche, provide some information free of charge, and share other trustworthy people's free resources whenever possible.

Be knowledgeable in your niche, provide some information free of charge, and share other trustworthy people's free resources whenever possible.



Everybody talks, nobody listens. Good listeners are as rare as white crows.

Everybody talks, nobody listens. Good listeners are as rare as white crows.



A man must find his occasions in himself, it is true. The natural day is very calm, and will hardly reprove his indolence.

A man must find his occasions in himself, it is true. The natural day is very calm, and will hardly reprove his indolence.



Criticism of my alleged views was widespread and highly successful. I have yet to meet a criticism of my views.

Criticism of my alleged views was widespread and highly successful. I have yet to meet a criticism of my views.



Everybody's having fun, except me I'm the lonely one I live in shame.

Everybody's having fun, except me I'm the lonely one I live in shame.




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