To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words

" To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words - Abigail Adams "

 

Abigail Adams was the wife and closest advisor of John Adams, as well as the mother of John Quincy Adams. She is sometimes considered to have been a Founder of the United States, and is now designated as the second first lady of the United States, although this title was not used at the time. She and Barbara Bush are the only two women to have been married to one U.S. president and the mother of another.^[1]