He who slings mud generally loses ground.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIAs citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled
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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
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All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
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I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.
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By better cars on longer credit terms.
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Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one?
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The university is the archive of the Western mind, it’s the keeper of the Western culture, …
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I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics.
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Great or small–to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.
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Then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
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But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
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Is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
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It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man – not a color.
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To act coolly, intelligently, and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man – and also a nation.
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I hold the unconquerable belief that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war
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There is a New America every morning when we wake up.
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