John Quincy Adams Quote

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"La postérité vous ne saurez jamais combien cela a coûté à la génération actuelle de préserver votre liberté. J'espère que vous en ferez bon usage."

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“Idleness is sweet and its consequences are cruel”

John Quincy Adams

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