I don’t want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.
ADLAI STEVENSON IISomeone 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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So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.
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It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
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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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That you can gather votes like box tops
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Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one?
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Not to destroy but to construct
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By better cars on longer credit terms.
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Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or make the deserts bloom.
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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
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We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality.
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Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
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That if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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We have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.
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All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
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In short, of tyranny – and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
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