He abhored it, and thought it would always be a mark against a nation created as temple to equality. He was also the only founding father to never own a slave.
they just were different
John Adams, Sr. was the name of the father of President John Adams. John Quincy Adams was John Adams' son.
The whigs and democrats would not take a strong stand about the slavery issue --1854
Benjamin Franklin and John Adams
John Adams was the son of John Adams and Susanna Adams. A link can be found below.
he had none. john Adams didn't agree with slavery
He was in favor of it. He was only a boy when the revolution took place, so he was not a factor in the American independence movement. He was also against slavery.
No- in fact Adams spoke out against slavery.
John Blair owned slaves himself so he was never against slavery.
No, Abraham Lincoln did.
John Adams could see that it was a violation of the universal rights of man to hold other human beings in bondage. Perhaps unfairly, I add that he had no personal economic interests in supporting slavery.
No, in his time slavery was an acceptable practice.
they just were different
John Quincy Adams prohibited slavery in any new state to join the Union. :)
He was a southerner, and had held slaves at one point but by 1860 he did not support slavery.
He wanted to stop slavery
John Quincy Adams