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To: wastoute

Yes, Adams did not fit in well in Paris, and left it to Franklin who — ahem — did.

Adams was much more comfortable and productive serving his time during the revolution as ambassador to the Dutch.


26 posted on 06/25/2009 7:17:16 AM PDT by Avoiding_Sulla (Yesterday's Left = today's status quo. Thus "CONSERVATIVE": a conflicted label for battling tyranny.)
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To: wastoute

...that is during OUR revolution (not the French).


27 posted on 06/25/2009 7:20:01 AM PDT by Avoiding_Sulla (Yesterday's Left = today's status quo. Thus "CONSERVATIVE": a conflicted label for battling tyranny.)
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To: Avoiding_Sulla
"Adams was much more comfortable and productive serving his time during the revolution as ambassador to the Dutch."

Do you think he'd notice much difference now?

33 posted on 06/25/2009 8:14:15 AM PDT by editor-surveyor (The beginning of the O'Bummer administration looks a lot like the end of the Nixon administration)
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