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Gordon S. Wood Quotes: After [Tomas] Jefferson's defeat of [John] Adams in the presidential election of 1800, they didn't communicate with one another for more than a decade.
         

After [Tomas] Jefferson's defeat of [John] Adams in the presidential election of 1800, they didn't communicate with one another for more than a decade.


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History is the queen of the humanities. It teaches wisdom and humility, and it tells us how things change through time.

History is the queen of the humanities. It teaches wisdom and humility, and it tells us how things change through time.



The relationship between [John] Adams and [Tomas] Jefferson was extraordinary. They differed on every conceivable issue, except on the Revolution and the love of their country.

The relationship between [John] Adams and [Tomas] Jefferson was extraordinary. They differed on every conceivable issue, except on the Revolution and the love of their country.



[Benjamin] Franklin may be a great philosopher, [John Adams] told his diary in 1779, but "as a Legislator in America he has done very little."

[Benjamin] Franklin may be a great philosopher, [John Adams] told his diary in 1779, but "as a Legislator in America he has done very little."



By 1782 [John Adams] had come to feel for [Benjamin] Franklin "no other sentiments than Contempt or Abhorrence."

By 1782 [John Adams] had come to feel for [Benjamin] Franklin "no other sentiments than Contempt or Abhorrence."



If history teaches anything, it teaches humility.

If history teaches anything, it teaches humility.



Americans, [John Adams] wrote in 1780, believed that their "revolution is as much for the benefit of the generality of Mankind in Europe, as for their own."

Americans, [John Adams] wrote in 1780, believed that their "revolution is as much for the benefit of the generality of Mankind in Europe, as for their own."



More than any other figure in our history [Tomas] Jefferson is responsible for the idea of American exceptionalism.

More than any other figure in our history [Tomas] Jefferson is responsible for the idea of American exceptionalism.



[Tomas] Jefferson believed that the United States was a chosen nation with a special responsibility to spread democracy around the world.

[Tomas] Jefferson believed that the United States was a chosen nation with a special responsibility to spread democracy around the world.



It was [John's Adams] Massachusetts constitution if anything that influenced people.

It was [John's Adams] Massachusetts constitution if anything that influenced people.



[John Adams' writings] had indicted the United States for slavishly copying the English constitution by erecting bicameral legislatures in their state constitutions, most drafted in 1776.

[John Adams' writings] had indicted the United States for slavishly copying the English constitution by erecting bicameral legislatures in their state constitutions, most drafted in 1776.





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