"The Declaration [of Independence] was a committee report, and [Tomas] Jefferson was simply the draftsman. [John] Adams's crucial role in bringing about independence in the Continental Congress has tended to get forgotten."

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Source : Source: www.theimaginativeconservative.org

#Independence Quotes #Roles Quotes #Forgotten Quotes

“Then Maura made something with butter and Calla made something with bacon and Blue steamed broccoli in self-defense.”
“If sound doctrine is given up, the real Gospel of redemption by the blood of the Son of God is denied, worldliness follows.”
“Class structures are a luxury that we cannot afford.”
“I think there are plenty of good bands out there, but the great bands aren't affected by what's going on around them, trends and all that and competing with other bands and wanting to be the biggest, we find that happens a lot. Bands look at other bands and think: that's what I want, you know? I think that remaining.”
“I believe I may so, looking into my own heart, and speaking as in the presence of God, that I have never know one moment of bitterness or resentment.”
“God stays awake all the time. In case we need to talk to Him about something.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 25, 2018
“I think it'll take a while to adjust, but when you think about just the creativity of people and what they're capable of and the sort of aspirations and dreams that they have, the idea that they're not capable of anything more than sort of performing these automatable clerical tasks, I don't believe that for a second.”

Source : Source: www.cbsnews.com
“Beware the barrenness of a busy life.”

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