Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which enjoys the most freedom must necessarily be in proportion to its numbers the most powerful nation.


Letter to James Lloyd (1 October 1822)

John Quincy Adams Quotes

Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which enjoys the most...

Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which enjoys the most...

Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which enjoys the most...

Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which enjoys the most...