Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Iconoclast........................
Within months of arriving in the US Senate, Adams had become its most iconoclastic member. He would not barter votes or join coalitions or make small sacrifices of principle in order to win larger victories - that is, he would not legislate.
-James Traub, John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit
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