“If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.”

About Abigail Adams

Writer • American

Abigail Smith Adams was the wife of the second U.S. President, John Adams, and mother of the sixth, John Quincy Adams. Through her extensive correspondence, she offered her husband counsel on political matters and...