I hate to complain...No one is without difficulties, whether in high or low life, and every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.

Abigail Adams
Also known as: Abigail Smith Adams, Abigail Smith
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About Abigail Adams

Abigail Smith Adams (November 11, 1744 – October 28, 1818) was the wife of John Adams, the second president of the United States, and is retrospectively perceived as the second First Lady of the United States; the term was not coined until after she had died. She was also the mother of John Quincy Adams.

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A people fired ... with love of their country and of liberty, a zeal for the public good, and a noble emulation of glory, will not be disheartened or dispirited by a succession of unfortunate events. But like them, may we learn by defeat the power of becoming invincible.

To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words.