You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIThe law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
More Adlai Stevenson II Quotes
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But a newspaper can always print a retraction.
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On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
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The guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers,
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You know, you really can’t beat a household commodity
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For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
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We have confused the free with the free and easy.
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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
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We must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.
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Confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.
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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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It is not even a protection if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams
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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity
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In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it’s just one of the risks he takes.
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Not to destroy but to construct
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Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
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