Dear Doctor Manette, I love your daughter fondly, dearly, disinterestedly, devotedly. If ever there were love in the world, I love her. You have loved yourself; let your old love speak for me!”
“The Bible contains the revelation of the will of God. It contains the history of the creation of the world, and of mankind; and afterward the history of one peculiar nation, certainly the most extraordinary nation that has ever appeared upon the earth.”
― Build Upon the Rock: Letters of John Quincy Adams to His Son on the Bible and Its Teachings
― Build Upon the Rock: Letters of John Quincy Adams to His Son on the Bible and Its Teachings
“Almost every revolution in the history of the world, however idealistically begun, had ended in tyranny. The American Revolution had now reached its moment of major political crisis.”
― Washington: The Indispensable Man
― Washington: The Indispensable Man
“It is of no use to discover our own faults and infirmities, unless the discovery prompts us to amendment.”
― Build Upon the Rock: Letters of John Quincy Adams to His Son on the Bible and Its Teachings
― Build Upon the Rock: Letters of John Quincy Adams to His Son on the Bible and Its Teachings
“Worry is an old man with a bent head, carrying a load of feathers he thinks is lead.”
― Hope for Each Day Deluxe: Words of Wisdom and Faith
― Hope for Each Day Deluxe: Words of Wisdom and Faith
“As U.S. Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun wrote in 1978, “In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.”
― How to Be an Antiracist
― How to Be an Antiracist
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