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""An Oration Addressed To The Citizens Of The Town Of Quincy, On July 4th, 1831"" is a speech delivered by John Quincy Adams on July 4, 1831, in Quincy, Massachusetts. The speech is a celebration of the 55th anniversary of American independence and reflects on the progress and challenges faced by the young nation. Adams, who was a former President of the United States and a prominent statesman, uses the occasion to reflect on the principles of the American Revolution and the ideals of liberty, justice, and equality. He also discusses the role of education, religion, and morality in shaping the character of the American people. The speech is a powerful call to action, urging citizens to remain vigilant in protecting their freedoms and to work towards building a better and more just society. It is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the political and social climate of early 19th century America and the ideas that shaped the nation's founding.Being The Fifty-Fifth Anniversary Of The Independence Of The United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.