 
  "The Revolution was effected before the War commenced. The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people; a change in their religious sentiments of their duties and obligations ... This radical change in the principles, opinions, sentiments, and affections of the people, was the real American Revolution."    |      by:  | John Adams (1735-1826) Founding Father, 2nd US President  |  
Date:  | February 13, 1818  |  
  
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