Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.
ADLAI STEVENSON IA lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
More Adlai Stevenson I Quotes
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A man doesn’t save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principle can.
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Our strength lies, not alone in our proving grounds and our stockpiles, but in our ideals, our goals, and their universal appeal to all men who are struggling to breathe free.
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A lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
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Man is a strange animal, he doesn’t like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.
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Why is it that when political ammunition runs low, inevitably the rusty artillery of abuse is always wheeled into action?
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A wise man does not try to hurry history.
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An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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Too often sinister threats to the bill of rights, to freedom of the mind, are concealed under the patriotic cloak, of anti-communism.
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If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us.
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Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy, but good administration can never save bad policy.
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Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.
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Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
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[I]t is difficult to picture the great Creator conceiving of a program of one creature (which He has made) using another living creature for purposes of experimentation.
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Men may be born free
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The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression.
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