“The Sermon on the Mount commands me to lay up for myself treasures, not upon earth, but in Heaven. My hopes of a future life are all founded upon the Gospel of Christ.”
Quote by John Quincy Adams
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Writings of John Quincey Adams
This compilation gathers the extensive written records left by John Quincy Adams throughout his decades-long career in American public service. Encompassing his time as a foreign diplomat, Secretary of State, President, and a post-presidential congressman, the writings include personal diary entries, diplomatic dispatches, speeches, and intimate letters. Together, these documents provide a comprehensive look into early American political history, international relations, and the intellectual life of a prominent American statesman. more
