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Wer glaubt dass jedermann ehrlich ist?
2 Zitate von John Quincy Adams Zu glauben, dass alle Männer ehrlich sind wäre Torheit.
Wer nicht reden kann dem stehet Schweigen besser an?
Der kann nicht reden, der nicht kann schweigen. Schweigen ist gut, besser reden, wer’s kann. Könnte der Narr schweigen, so wär‘ er weis. Wer schweigt, bejaht.
Wer schweigt Zitat?
Am Baum des Schweigens hängt der Friede. Wer schweigt, scheint zuzustimmen. Bonifatius VIII Zitat. Wer schweigt, hat wenig zu sorgen; / der Mensch bleibt unter der Zunge verborgen.
Was John Quincy Adams‘ presidency a disappointment?
She will recommend the general cause, by the countenance of her voice, and the benignant sympathy of her example.” John Quincy Adams’ presidency was a disappointment. He did have a vision of strong federal leadership in internal improvements and scientific innovation—what we today would term public goods.
What did John Quincy do as a diplomat?
John Quincy completed his long and brilliant career as a diplomat by serving for two years as U.S. Minister to England, a post held by his father after the American Revolutionary War with Great Britain and later to be held by his son, Charles Francis Adams, during the United States Civil War.
Why is it called Adams House?
Adams House, one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University, is named in honor of John Adams, John Quincy Adams, and other members of the Adams family who were associated with Harvard. In 1870, Charles Francis built the first presidential library in the United States, to honor his father.
What inspired John Quincy to become a statesman?
When a mind is raised and animated by scenes that engage the heart, then those qualities, which would otherwise lie dormant, wake into life and form the character of the hero and the statesman.“ The opportunity soon arose for John Quincy to actively serve his country. In 1781, he accompanied Francis Dana to Russia.