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I must study Politicks and War that my sons may have liberty to study Mathematicks and… — John Adams

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I must study Politicks and War that my sons may have liberty to study Mathematicks and Philosophy.

John Adams
1780
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PoliticsWarProgress
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1780American Revolutionary Period
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John Adams
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Current citation
John Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 May 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/04-03-02-0258.
Original citation
Adams, John. Letter to Abigail Adams. 12 May 1780.

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