The university is the archive of the Western mind, it’s the keeper of the Western culture, …
ADLAI STEVENSON IIFlattery is all right so long as you don’t inhale.
More Adlai Stevenson II Quotes
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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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Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
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All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.
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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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The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.
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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 believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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Freedom rings where opinions clash.
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You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal.
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What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable.
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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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A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.
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A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you.
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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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Nature is neutral.
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