“A man's diary is a record in youth of his sentiments, in middle age of his actions, in old age of his reflections.”
Quote by John Quincy Adams
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“Life is a problem; mortal man was made to solve the solemn problem right or wrong.”
“England and the United States are natural allies, and should be the best of friends.”
Source: Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
“I would suggest the taxation of all property equally whether church or corporation.”
Source: Memoirs: Years of adventure, 1874-1920
Source: The New Day: Campaign Speeches of Herbert Hoover, 1928
“No public man can be just a little crooked.”
Source: Addresses Upon the American Road, 1950-1955
“One who brandishes a pistol must be prepared to shoot.”
Source: Memoirs: The Cabinet and the Presidency, 1920-1933
“Self-government can succeed only through an instructed electorate.”
Source: The State Papers and Other Public Writings of Herbert Hoover
