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John Adams, Facts are stubborn things quote

Most people know the quote "Facts are stubborn things." Some know it's a quote by one of America's great Founding Fathers, John Adams. Not many people know that he said it in his summation in defense of the British soldiers on trial for the so-called "Boston Massacre" in 1770. Here's a link to a post on my This Day in Quotes site that provides the backstory. - www.thisdayinquotes.com/2009/12/facts-are-stubborn-things...

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Uploaded on December 5, 2015