most insignificant
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John Adams, the nation’s first vice president, declared the position to be “the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived, or his imagination conceived.”
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2025
John Adams once bemoaned the vice presidency as “the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2021
Yet even Beah’s fluid prose cannot save the first hundred pages from feeling oversaturated with information and names, which he gives to even the most insignificant characters.
From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2020
“My country has in its wisdom contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2017
On the former score, Adams had the misfortune to become the first occupant of what he described as “the most insignificant office that ever the Invention of Man contrived or his Imagination conceived.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
