Abigail Adams Quotes About Politics

Quotes about: Politics

• Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.

  Abigail Adams

  Broken Heart, Power, Broken Promises

  Letter to John Adams, 7 May 1776

• O, I have read his Heart in his wicked eyes many a time. The very devil is in them.

  Abigail Adams

  Eye, Heart, Wicked

  Abigail Adams (2016). “Abigail Adams: Letters”, p.748, Library of America

• 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, give.'

  Abigail Adams

  Wisdom, Power, Men

  Abigail Adams, John P. Kaminski (2009). “The Quotable Abigail Adams”, p.185, Harvard University Press

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