John Quincy Adams Quotes

A collection of quotes by John Quincy Adams.

John Quincy Adams was the sixth President of the United States, serving from 1825 to 1829. Born on July 11, 1767, in Massachusetts, Adams had a distinguished political career. He played a crucial role in negotiating the Treaty of Ghent, ending the War of 1812. Adams also served as a U.S. Senator, Secretary of State under President James Monroe, and played an instrumental role in the development of the Monroe Doctrine. He dedicated his later years to opposing slavery, and served in the House of Representatives until his death in 1848.