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Mon Dec 18, 2017, 03:05 AM Dec 2017

John Adams, Second President of the United States: Facts are stubborn things...

"Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence." - John Adams, Second President of the United States

Speech by John Adams at the Boston Massacre Trial

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence: nor is the law less stable than the fact

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