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.
ADLAI STEVENSON IOur 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.
More Adlai Stevenson I Quotes
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It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.
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The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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Some of us worship in churches, some in synagogues, some on golf courses…
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Perhaps there is in that fact a parable for national statesmen, whose political horizons are all too often limited by national horizons.
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Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.
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Eggheads, unite! You have nothing to lose but your yolks.
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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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Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy, but good administration can never save bad policy.
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A lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
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Here brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave them to see the right.
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An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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A wise man does not try to hurry history.
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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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Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.
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I have been told that one of the reasons the astronomers of the world cooperate is the fact that there is no one nation from which the entire sphere of the sky can be seen.
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