Men may be born free
ADLAI STEVENSON IA lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
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Self-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul.
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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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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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An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
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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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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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Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.
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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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A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe.
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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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Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
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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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Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.
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