Speech of John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts, Upon the Right of the People, Men and Women, to Petition; On the Freedom of Speech and Debate in the Ho

by John Quincy Adams Former

This speech by John Quincy Adams, former President of the United States and then a congressman, is a powerful defense of the people's right to petition the government and express their opinions freely. Adams argues against a series of resolutions that sought to limit or suppress the voices of those who disagreed with the government's policies.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1020263725
• ISBN13: 9781020263729
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"