John Adams Quotes

The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.

John Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 30, 1735 - July 4, 1826

Topics

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I am always looking for material - whether for my notebooks or for Twitter or Instagram - which means I'm looking for meaning.

John Dickerson

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The railroad originally was as completely dissociated from steam propulsion as was the ship.

John Moody

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I am not well educated or bright enough to be politically clued in, but I hope in the film that I'm going to shock a few people, win a lot of people over.

John Lone

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Our vision - Andrew's vision - was always to build a global, center-right, populist, anti-establishment news site.

Steve Bannon

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My father used to say to me, 'The only limit to your success is your own imagination.' I actually believed that - like, I'm still coming to terms with the fact that I might not be an Olympic figure skater.

Shonda Rhimes

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If you understood everything I say, you'd be me!

Miles Davis

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Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement: The arts cannot exist without them.

Louise Bogan

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The thing that is incredibly helpful is that we screen the movies and we ask the audience if they like it or not and we ask a lot of questions and do testing on the movies. For comedies, at least, it's very helpful. If they're not laughing and they don't say that they loved it, then I have screwed up.

Judd Apatow

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My favorite thing about Taiwan is the food.

Jason Wu

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In general President Obama's policies have been very, very skewed and very, very extreme. Like on healthcare for example, I don't think that trying to ram healthcare through was a smart idea politically, because he wasted a lot of capital and now he doesn't have any of that same capital with even his own party that he used to have.

Jonathan Krohn

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My mother was the sweetest lady who ever lived on this planet, but if you tried to tell her that Jesus wasn't a Christian, she would stomp you to death.

Dick Gregory

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What the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears.

Alice Walker

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