North Adams

North Adams can refer to several places in the United States:

  • North Adams, Massachusetts
  • North Adams, Michigan

Famous quotes containing the words north and/or adams:

    “The English were very backward to explore and settle the continent which they had stumbled upon. The French preceded them both in their attempts to colonize the continent of North America ... and in their first permanent settlement ... And the right of possession, naturally enough, was the one which England mainly respected and recognized in the case of Spain, of Portugal, and also of France, from the time of Henry VII.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.”
    —Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)