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John Quincy Adams Quotes

The great object of the institution of civil government is the improvement of those who are parties to the social compact.

John Quincy Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: president
Nationality: american
Birth: July 11, 1767 - February 23, 1848

Topics

Great Improvement Government Social

My father owned pit bulls when I was young. He sometimes fought them. My brother and a lot of the men in my community owned pit bulls as well: sometimes they fought them for honor, never for money.

Father Community Money Men Brother

Growing up, I was quite self-conscious about getting too tall, but then I realized, 'You know what? I can use it to my advantage. Big is beautiful.'

Beautiful Growing Up You I Can Know

How do we get a pantomime cow on set. Jeez, the rigours of satire.

Cow Satire Get Set How Pantomime

In rugby union, I was out wide kicking stones with the pretty boys.

Sonny Bill Williams

Out Rugby Pretty Stones Union Wide

I think a certain amount of anger has been a fuel of mine, if you want - but also some sort of sadness, and plain mischief, of course.

Anger Sadness Think You Want Been

When the music business failed to embrace the Internet, I thought it was game, set and match for the industry, and I quit.

Business Music Game Thought Internet

I like listening to good music - and I can't stop playing my album.

Robbie Williams

Good Music Listening Stop Playing

Like a cowboy saddling a bucking stallion, Republican leaders tried to tame the Tea Party while riding it to victories.

Tea Party Riding Republican Cowboy

It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements.

Religion Worry Done More Organized

Events are moving so fast and what in one moment seems impossible, the next is happening. I'm sure historians will, in time, provide theories and analysis, but for now I think most of us simply want the tide stemmed.

Time Moment Moving Impossible Think

Sevier County is a great area.

Great Area County

Real power is having the ability and the resources to tell an amazing story or to say 'yes' to a filmmaker and change not only the filmmaker's life but the world.

Life Change Power Amazing World Say

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