We have confused the free with the free and easy.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIThere was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.
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All committed, for our safety, to its security and peace.
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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity
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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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Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
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That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.
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Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
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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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All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.
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Then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
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Not to destroy but to construct
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The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
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Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one?
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The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.
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Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.
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