After eight years of construction, President John Adams and his wife, Abigail, moved into the unfinished house in 1800.

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Adams, the son of President John Adams, was a religious man.

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R. 2802, which extends the authority of Adams Memorial Foundation to establish a memorial to President John Adams and his legacy, on Federal lands in the District of Columbia.

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Every president since John Adams has occupied the White House, and the history of this building extends far beyond the construction of its walls.

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Thus the reader learns that President John Quincy Adams swam stark naked every day in the Potomac at 5am, and may have given his first interview under duress.

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President John Quincy Adams lost his re-election bid in 1828.

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Leadership, Mackie said, is a way of being and he points to a quote by former President John Quincy Adams, "If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader" as a guiding principal.

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John Quincy Adams, elected the sixth president in 1824, was the son of John Adams, the second president.

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The first President who was the son of a President, John Quincy Adams in many respects paralleled the career as well as the temperament and viewpoints of his illustrious father.

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With his narrow defeat of Vice President Al Gore on the campaign and legal fronts, Bush has become the first son of a president to himself win the White House since John Quincy Adams -- the son of John Adams, the second American president -- was elected in 1824.

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W. Bush, Richard Nixon and John Adams -- became president.

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John Quincy Adams was an ABS vice president while he was U.S. president and for many years thereafter.

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John Quincy Adams after having served as President of the United States was asked by people from his district if it would be beneath the dignity of a former President to serve in the House of Representatives.

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In the spring of 1797, at John Adams's inauguration as the second president of the U.S., Washington set the precedent of a peaceful transfer of power.

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While John Adams had groomed his son to be president, George Bush, the 41st president, insisted he was surprised when the eldest of his six children became interested in politics, became governor of Texas, and then went on to the White House.

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In 1789, John Adams was sworn in as the first vice president of the United States.

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