Source: John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life
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“Amusement and annoyance are, perhaps, both forms of denial.”
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Source: John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life
Source: John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life
Source: John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life
“Most ardent reformers are accompanied by but equal portion of dullness . John Quincy Adams”
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“Since chess was such a painful test of intellect, it affected his emotions too much to be sport.”
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“Foolish defiance was his lifelong response to being ill.”
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Source: John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life
“He must become an apprentice to ordinary life.”
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“Only an Adams could convert naïveté into bravado.”
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“The two grappled in the quiet of old-fashioned personal diplomacy.”
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“The world shall retire from me before I shall retire from the world. John Quincy Adams”
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Source: John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life
Source: John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life
Source: John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life