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...between Mrs. Adams and her husband, who became the sixth president of the United States a decade after Louisa made her journey through Europe. For most of his career, John Quincy Adams was deeply involved in his recreational study of the classics, of “Tacitus and Cicero, Massillon and Madame de Stael, the Bible and Milton”—often to the detriment of his relationship with his wife. Ever since their courtship and marriage in 1797, his bookishness and introversion had sat uncomfortably with his wife’s disposition, which was vulnerably romantic, although...

Author: By Grace E. Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: O’Brien’s ‘Mrs. Adams’ Envisions A Nuanced Past | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

...what degree did your faith affect your public policy? -Jeffrey Barnes, Massillon, Ohio Well, I've never found any real conflict between my religious faith and my political posture. But I do think the realm of religion and the realm of politics should be completely separated. A President ought not take any action that would promote a certain religion over others, and that unfortunately has been violated in recent years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Green Jimmy Carter | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...were one of the first presidents to talk openly about your own personal faith. How do you think that changed how we view candidates and think about their religiosity as part of their political platform and agenda? -Jeffrey Barnes in Massillon, OhioI really tried to separate the two in the campaign. I never had any religious services in the White House. The first time that religion was injected seriously into the political game was when John Kennedy ran back in 1960. I think that candidates can say, 'Yes I do have faith. This is my belief, but when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Green Jimmy Carter | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...what degree did your faith affect your public policy? -Jeffrey Barnes, Massillon, Ohio Well, I've never found any real conflict between my religious faith and my political posture. But I do think the realm of religion and the realm of politics should be completely separated. A President ought not take any action that would promote a certain religion over others, and that unfortunately has been violated in recent years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jimmy Carter | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...were one of the first presidents to talk openly about your own personal faith. How do you think that changed how we view candidates and think about their religiosity as part of their political platform and agenda? -Jeffrey Barnes in Massillon, OhioI really tried to separate the two in the campaign. I never had any religious services in the White House. The first time that religion was injected seriously into the political game was when John Kennedy ran back in 1960. I think that candidates can say, 'Yes I do have faith. This is my belief, but when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jimmy Carter | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

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