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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Man is a strange animal, he doesn’t like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIt is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.
ADLAI STEVENSON IMen may be born free
ADLAI STEVENSON IA wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe.
ADLAI STEVENSON IThey cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise.
ADLAI STEVENSON IToo often sinister threats to the bill of rights, to freedom of the mind, are concealed under the patriotic cloak, of anti-communism.
ADLAI STEVENSON IHere brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave them to see the right.
ADLAI STEVENSON IA lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
ADLAI STEVENSON I[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.
ADLAI STEVENSON ISelf-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul.
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.
ADLAI STEVENSON IPerhaps there is in that fact a parable for national statesmen, whose political horizons are all too often limited by national horizons.
ADLAI STEVENSON IAn independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.
ADLAI STEVENSON IA wise man does not try to hurry history.
ADLAI STEVENSON IHere, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.
ADLAI STEVENSON IBad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy, but good administration can never save bad policy.
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