The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty"
"The Preservation of Liberty depends, " he wrote, "upon the intellectual and moral Character of the People. As long as Knowledge and Virtue are diffused generally among the Body of a Nation, it is impossible they should be enslaved. John Adams I see Two planks of the Communist Manifesto here. No wonder they target Religion and Education.