Talk:Henry Adams

Latest comment: 14 years ago by Antiquary in topic Unsourced

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Wikiquote no longer allows unsourced quotations, and they are in process of being removed from our pages (see Wikiquote:Limits on quotations); but if you can provide a reliable, precise and verifiable source for any quote on this list please move it to Henry Adams. --Antiquary 19:30, 22 September 2009 (UTC)Reply

  • I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him.
  • It is impossible to underrate human intelligence— beginning with one's own.
  • There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.
  • The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved.[1]
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