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John Adams Quotes: 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.


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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.



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