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Here John Quincy Adams speaks of the assembly of nations, similar to NATO /or the UN so apparently he wasn't the protectionist (code for isolationist) that Trump is. Adams also espouses equal liberty, justice & rights & although he does not specify for all mankind  - he did make that distinction on other occasions & I believe it's a given considering he is speaking of equality & that's not possible if liberty, justice & rights only apply to some. | Let us not be unmindful that liberty is power, John Quincy Adams Quotes, John Quincy Adams, John Adams, Describe Me, George Washington, Famous Quotes, For All Mankind, Inspire Me, Fails

Let us not be unmindful that liberty is power, that the nation blessed with the largest portion of liberty must in proportion to its numbers be the most powerful nation upon earth. Our Constitution professedly rests upon the good sense and attachment of the people. This basis, weak as it may appear, has not yet been found to fail. Always vote for a principle, though you vote alone, and you may cherish the sweet reflection that your vote is never lost. America, in the assembly of nations, has…

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