You will go away with old, good friends. And don’t forget when you leave why you came.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIPreserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.
More Adlai Stevenson II Quotes
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A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree
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Then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.
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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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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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It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
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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 journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.
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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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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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As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled
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He who slings mud generally loses ground.
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Protocol, alcohol, and Geritol.
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