The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations
ADLAI STEVENSON IIThe time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.
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In short, of tyranny – and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
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The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.
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Is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
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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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To have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.
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I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics.
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He who slings mud generally loses ground.
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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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That nations will come together not to destroy but to construct and that the future belongs to those who accomplish most for humanity.
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There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.
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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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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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Protocol, alcohol, and Geritol.
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Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy
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And all our troubles, all our immense difficulties, now and in the future, can I say
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As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled
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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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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends.
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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
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There is…a spiritual hunger in the world today and it cannot be satisfied..
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Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
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Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
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There is a New America every morning when we wake up.
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A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you.
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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
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