Family and Education
Adams was a member of the Colonial Adams family of Massachusetts. He was a graduate of St. Mark's School in Southborough, Mass., and of Harvard College.
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Famous quotes containing the words family and/or education:
“The intent of matrimony, is not for man and wife to be always taken up with each other, but jointly to discharge the duties of civil society, to govern their family with prudence, and educate their children with discretion.”
—Anonymous, U.S. women’s magazine contributor. Weekly Visitor or Ladies Miscellany (June 1807)
“... the physical and domestic education of daughters should occupy the principal attention of mothers, in childhood: and the stimulation of the intellect should be very much reduced.”
—Catherine E. Beecher (1800–1878)