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Adams, John (1735-1826, designated as JA in The Adams Papers):
Opinions and Beliefs
Peace
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prospects for17
Britain will “Never ... make Peace, while they have an Army in North America”1
PJA10
“If there is a Power upon Earth, that imagines that America, will ever appear, at a Congress, before a Minister of Great Britain, or any other Power, in the Character of repenting Subjects, . . . that Power, is infinitely deceived”1
PJA11
joint commission1
PJA11
joint peace commission: “My Talent, if I have one lies in making War”1
PJA11
“Peace will only be retarded by Relaxations and Concessions, whereas Firmness, Patience and Perseverance will insure Us a good, and lasting one in the End”1
PJA11
pressures on Britain to make peace1
PJA09
unconditional submission only basis for Anglo-American peace1
PJA10
uselessness of peace commission1
PJA11
U.S. support for1
PJA10
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