That nations will come together not to destroy but to construct and that the future belongs to those who accomplish most for humanity.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIthe great mountains, and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self-respect.
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the great mountains, and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self-respect.
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The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.
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Be solved if we have the will, the courage
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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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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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Freedom rings where opinions clash.
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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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When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains
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The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer.
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There is no evil in the atom; only in men’s souls.
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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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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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity
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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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