• I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.

  John Adams
  President of the USA (2nd) 1735-1826
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. illumination
2. emancipation
3. ignorant
4. slavish
5. mankind
6. earth

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I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth. by : John Adams

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