We understand now, we've been made to understand, and to em… - John Quincy Adams

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We understand now, we've been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were.

John Quincy Adams

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John Quincy Adams (July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American statesman who served as the sixth president of the United States from 1825 to 1829. He also served as a diplomat, a senator and member of the House of Representatives. He was a member of the Federalist, Democratic-Republican, National Republican, and later Anti-Masonic and Whig parties. John Quincy Adams was the son of former President John Adams and Abigail Adams.

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Alternative Names: John Q. Adams • John Adams • J. Q. Adams • J. Adams

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We understand now, we've been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were. - John Quincy Adams

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