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John Adams Quotes:

Ocupation: 2nd U.S. President

Life: October 30, 1735 - July 4, 1826

Birthday: October 30

Death: July 4

Be not intimidated... nor suffer yourselves to be wheedled out of your liberties by any pretense of politeness, delicacy, or decency. These, as they are often used, are but three different names for hypocrisy, chicanery and cowardice.

- John Adams

source: "A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law" by John Adams, teachingamericanhistory.org. 1765.

topic: Names, Hypocrisy, Suffering, Pretense, Different Names, Chicanery

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