|   |  "The only foundation of a free Constitution, is pure Virtue, and if this cannot be inspired into our People, in a great Measure, than they have it now. They may change their Rulers, and the forms of Government, but they will not obtain a lasting Liberty. "
 |   | Quote by: | John Adams(1735-1826) Founding Father, 2nd US President
 |  | Source: | John Adams, letter to Zabdiel Adams, June 21, 1776 |  |  |  |  |   |  |  
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