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John Adams was an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801.

* Adams was born in Braintree, Massachusetts, on October 30, 1735.
* He graduated from Harvard College in 1755 and became a lawyer.
* Adams was a delegate to the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1778.
* He was a major figure in the American Revolution and helped draft the Declaration of Independence.
* Adams served as the first vice president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
* He was elected president in 1796 and served one term.
* Adams died on July 4, 1826, on the same day as Thomas Jefferson.
* Adams and Jefferson are the only two presidents to have died on the same day.

Let us tenderly and kindly cherish therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write .

John Adams

I read my eyes out and can't read half enough...the more one reads the more one sees we have to read.

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