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Abigail Adams Quotes: What is the history of mighty kingdoms and nations, but a detail of the ravages and cruelties of the powerful over the weak?
         

What is the history of mighty kingdoms and nations, but a detail of the ravages and cruelties of the powerful over the weak?


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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.



If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.

If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.



I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.

I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.



Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.

Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.



No one is without their difficulties, whether in High, or low Life, & every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.

No one is without their difficulties, whether in High, or low Life, & every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.



My Dear Son... remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.

My Dear Son... remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.



Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for

Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for



Great necessities call out great virtues.

Great necessities call out great virtues.



We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.



Many of our disappointments and much of our unhappiness arise from our forming false notions of things and persons.

Many of our disappointments and much of our unhappiness arise from our forming false notions of things and persons.





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Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging.



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When I get intimate with my paintings, it's a real good spiritual thing to get off my chest. Same as playing the instruments is a great release.

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