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Who was the 2nd president of the United States?
John Adams, a remarkable political philosopher, served as the second President of the United States (1797-1801), after serving as the first Vice President under President George Washington.
Who said these words?
Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
Martin Luther king
How many states are there in the United States of America
50
When does Switzerland celebrate their Independence Day?
August 1st
Hydroelectric power
a form of energy generated by the conversion of free-falling water to electricity; the generation of electricity by using the motive power of water; also called hydroelectricity.
If you are silent about your pain they will kill you and say you enjoyed it
Who said it?
And what does it mean?
Zora Neale Hurston
It’s exactly what it says, on one hand, saying that people must learn to voice their concerns and problems or else they will never be fixed or noticed.
Many who are self-taught far excel the doctors, masters, and bachelors of the most renowned universities.
What does it mean?
People who are motivated enough to study on their own probably discover more than they could be taught at a university.
