Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIAll progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
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It is not even a protection if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams
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The dwelling place of the free mind.
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I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics.
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There is…a spiritual hunger in the world today and it cannot be satisfied..
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It is upon us whether we will it or not.
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Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs.
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Someone asked me…how it felt and I was reminded of a story that a fellow-townsman of ours used to tell–Abraham Lincoln.
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You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.
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And this has sometimes been a lonely road, because I never meet anybody coming the other way.
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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
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Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.
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And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven.
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Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.
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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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The guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers,
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