20 November 1959 Posted on November 19, 2022 by Staff The Declaration of the Rights of the Child is adopted by the United Nations. Famous Words of Inspiration..."We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Avarice, ambition, revenge, or gallantry, would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other." John Adams — Click here for more from John Adams Related posts: 20 November 1959 13 September 2007 12 June 1776 4 July 1776 29 January 1959 13 December 1959 20 November 1962 28 April 1952 16 November 1945 12 December 2015