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Brief author info: Abigail Adams (1744-1818) American First Lady and feminist Wife of second U.S. president, John A. Adams, and mother of sixth LJ.S. president, John Quincy Adams; prolific letter writer and early feminist; in letters to her husband during the Continental Congress, often described her concerns about women's rights under the new republic.

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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature ...

Abigail Adams

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

Abigail Adams

If particular care is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, no representation.

Abigail Adams

I can not say that I think you are very generous to the Ladies, for whilst you are proclaiming peace and good will to Men, Emancipating all Nations, you insist upon retaining an absolute power over Wives.

Abigail Adams

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

Abigail Adams

I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature; and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, "Give, giver

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Love Quote

Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.

- Katharine Hepburn

Friend Quote

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

- Walter Winchell

Love Quote

One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.

- Paulo Coelho

Relationship Quote

The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

- Alexander Penney

Motivational Quote

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

- Confucius

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