“During the whole time I sat with him in Congress, I never heard him utter three sentences together.”
Quote by John Adams
Work
The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: Diary, with passages from an autobiography. Notes of debates in the Continental Congress, in 1775 and 1776. Autobiography
The Works of John Adams is a comprehensive compilation of the personal and political writings of John Adams, the second President of the United States. It features Adams' diary entries, which provide a first-hand account of his thoughts and experiences. Additionally, it includes passages from his autobiography, offering a glimpse into his life and beliefs. Furthermore, the book contains detailed notes from the Continental Congress debates in 1775 and 1776, shedding light on the political climate and the formation of the United States. more
Author
John Adams
John Adams, the second President of the United States, was a statesman, diplomat, and writer. Born on October 30, 1735, and died on July 4, 1826, Adams played a significant role in the American Revolutionary War. He was one of the drafters of the Declaration of Independence and served as the President from 1789 to 1797. more
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