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Abigail Adams
 
Date of birth: Unknown
Date of death: Alive (or unknown)
Country Of Origin: America
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   [b]Abigail Smith Adams[/b] (November 11, 1744–October 28, 1818) was the wife of the second President of the United States, and is seen as the second First Lady of the United States, though that term was not coined until after her death.

[b]Early life[/b]

Born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, Abigail lacked formal education. On her mother's side she was descended from the Quincys, a family of great prestige in the Massachusetts colony; her father and other forebearers w .... (More...)
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" Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken. "

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" Great necessities call forth great leaders. "

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" Great necessities call out great virtues. "

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" Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. "

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" We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them. "

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" I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life....Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe. "

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