Engraved by H. Wright Smith from a Painting by A. B. Durand

I live in the Faith and Hope of the progressive
advancement of Christian Liberty, and expect to
abide by the same in death.

J. Q. Adams.

MEMOIR

OF

THE LIFE OF

JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.

BY

JOSIAH QUINCY, LL. D.

Justum et tenacem propositi virum,
Non civium ardor prava jubentium,
Non vultus instantis tyranni,
Mente quatit solida.