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“My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.”
― Abigail Adams

“...remember the ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands. Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could. If particular care and attention is not paid to the Ladies we are determined to foment a Rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice, or Representation.”
― Abigail Adams

“To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words.”
― Abigail Adams

“Remember the Ladies.”
― Abigail Adams, My Dearest Friend: Letters of Abigail and John Adams

“Great necessities call out great virtues.”
― Abigail Adams

“My Dear Son... remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.”
― Abigail Adams, Abigail Adams: Her Letters