Adams/places

Famous quotes containing the words adams and/or places:

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

    In many places the road was in that condition called repaired, having just been whittled into the required semicylindrical form with the shovel and scraper, with all the softest inequalities in the middle, like a hog’s back with the bristles up.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)