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Most divisive perhaps one of the most divisive elections in our nations history was the election hundred president john adams ultimately lost to Vice President Thomas Jefferson. And while the transfer of power was ultimately peaceful. Adams did forego his successors inauguration. I think thats also happened another time or two, but i wont bring that up. And those two men actually remained at odds for many many years. It was only later during their retirement. Did they actually rekindle their fri...

Most divisive perhaps one of the most divisive elections in our nations history was the election hundred president john adams ultimately lost to Vice President Thomas Jefferson. And while the transfer of power was ultimately peaceful. Adams did forego his successors inauguration. I think thats also happened another time or two, but i wont bring that up. And those two men actually remained at odds for many many years. It was only later during their retirement. Did they actually rekindle their fri...

Years. It was only later during their retirement. Did they actually rekindle their friendship . Discussing many different topics in their correspondence including the topic of death adams actually wrote to jefferson in 1822 these words quote. I answer your question. Is death an evil . It is not an evil. Is a blessing. To the individual and to the world yet we ought not to wish for it. To life becomes in supportable end quote he was 86 years old when he wrote this note. Perhaps adams had become c...

As many of you know, the most divisive, perhaps one of the most divisive elections in our nations history was the election of 1800. President john adams ultimately lost to Vice President Thomas Jefferson. While the transfer of power was ultimately peaceful adams did forego the successors inauguration. Iit was only later during their retirement. Did they actually rekindle their friendship . Discussing many different topics in their correspondence think that has also happened another time or two, ...

John adams ultimately lost to Vice President Thomas Jefferson, and while the transfer of power was ultimately peaceful, adams did forego his successors inauguration. I think that has also happened another time or two, but i wont bring that up. [laughter] and those two men actually remained at odds for many, many, years. It was only later during their retirement did they actually rekindle their friendship, discussing many different topics in their correspondance, including the topic of death. Ada...

Adams ultimately lost to Vice President Thomas Jefferson. And while the transfer of power was ultimately peaceful. Adams did forego his successors inauguration. I think thats also happened another time or two, but i wont bring that up. And those two men actually remained at odds for many many years. It was only later during their retirement. Did they actually rekindle their friendship . Discussing many different topics in their correspondence including the topic of death adams actually wrote to ...

Inauguration. I think that has also happened another time or two, but i wont bring that up. [laughter] and those two men actually remained at odds for many, many, years. It was only later during their retirement did they actually rekindle their friendship, discussing many different topics in their correspondance, including the topic of death. Adams actually wrote to jefferson in 1822 these words, quote, i answer your question, is death an evil . It is not an evil. It is a blessing to the individ...

Election of 1800. President john adams ultimately lost to Vice President Thomas Jefferson, and while the transfer of power was ultimately peaceful, adams did forego his successors inauguration. I think that has also happened another time or two, but i wont bring that up. [laughter] and those two men actually remained at odds for many, many, years. It was only later during their retirement did they actually rekindle their friendship, discussing many different topics in their correspondance, inclu...

So lets just have a conversation as we go on. A couple of housekeeping things to begin with. This weekend, for those of you that dont know, is the society of president ial descendants first biannual gathering, as i call it. This is a new society, president ial descendants. There was no such thing before till i created it. It and we have a partner ship with Long Island University who takes care of much of us. We really appreciate the tremendous amount of work theyve done and sign of it is this ro...

All. So lets just have a conversation as we go on. A couple of housekeeping things to begin with. This weekend, for those of you that dont know, is the society of president ial descendants first biannual gathering, as i call it. This is a new society, president ial descendants. There was no such thing before till i created it. It and we have a partner ship with Long Island University who takes care of much of us. We really appreciate the tremendous amount of work theyve done and sign of it is th...