Quote of the Day (John Quincy Adams, on “A Kind of Immortality”)

"The influence of each human being on others in this life is a kind of immortality."—Attributed to John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), child of the new republic, diplomat, senator, secretary of state, President, congressman, lover of liberty, “Old Man Eloquent”
(Thanks to my friend Brian—who has influenced more people than he’ll ever realize—for the suggestion)