"It ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade, with Shews, Games, Sports, Guns, Bells, Bonfires and Illuminations from one End of this Continent to the other from this Time forward forever more." __John Adams in a letter to Abigail Adams
Quote Originally posted by: DonDiego "It ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade, with Shews, Games, Sports, Guns, Bells, Bonfires and Illuminations from one End of this Continent to the other from this Time forward forever more." __John Adams in a letter to Abigail Adams
If that's Abigail, I now understand why John consulted with her frequently on "important matters."