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Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either [aristocracy or monarchy]. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide. - John Adams

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American president 1797-1801

Born:30th October, 1735
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Starsign: Scorpio

Author Keywords: President, American


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