Adams

Famous quotes containing the word adams:

“I shall not bring an automobile with me. These inventions infest France almost as much as Bloomer cycling costumes, but they make a horrid racket, and are particularly objectionable. So are the Bloomers. Nothing more abominable has ever been invented. Perhaps the automobile tricycles may succeed better, but I abjure all these works of the devil.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)

“The happiness of society is the end of government.”
—John Adams (1735–1826)

“A government of laws, and not of men.”
—John Adams (1735–1826)