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  1. Tom Standage _ A History of the World in 6

    John Adams, by then one of the country's founding fathers, wrote to a friend: "I know not why we should blush to confess that molasses was an essential ingredient in American independence. Many great events have proceeded from much smaller causes.
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  2. Gordon S. Wood _ Friends Divided: John Adams

    {John Adams} is vain, irritable, and a bad calculator of the force and probable effect of the motives which govern men. This is all the ill which can possibly be said of him.
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  3. David McCullough _ John Adams

    Remove yourself, sir!
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  4. David McCullough _ John Adams

    The source of our suffering has been our timidity. We have been afraid to think....Let us dare to read, think, speak, write.
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  5. Thomas Jefferson _ Letters of Thomas Jefferson

    When once we quit the basis of sensation, all is in the wind. To talk of existences is to talk of . To say that the human soul, angels, god, are immaterial, is to say they are , or that there is no god, no angels, no soul. I cannot reason otherwise: but I believe I am supported in my creed of materialism by , , and .{}
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