Lommy on Nostr: John Adams, circa 1817: "When People talk of the Freedom of Writing Speaking or ...
John Adams, circa 1817:
"When People talk of the Freedom of Writing Speaking or thinking, I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed, No such thing now exists: but I hope it will exist, But it must be hundreds of years after you and I Shall write and Speak no more."
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