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John Quincy Adams Quotes:

Ocupation: 6th U.S. President

Life: July 11, 1767 - February 28, 1848

Birthday: July 11

Death: February 28

My stern chase after time is, to borrow a simile from Tom Paine, like the race of a man with a wooden leg after a horse.

- John Quincy Adams

source: John Quincy Adams, William Harwood Peden (1946). “The Selected Writings of John and John Quincy Adams”

topic: Horse, Men, Race, Paine, Simile, Tom Paine

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