Political Quotes

“I thank the gentleman for his words. Mr. Grothman mentioned John Adams. I have a great quote here from John Quincy Adams, the younger of the two that became President: ``I speak as a man of the world to the men of the world; and I say to you, Search the Scriptures. The Bible is the book of all others, to be read at all ages, and in all conditions of human life; not to be read once or twice or thrice through, and then laid aside, but to be read in small portions of one or two chapters every day, and never to be intermitted, unless by overruling necessity.'' Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Bacon).”