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 IMan is a strange animal, he doesn’t like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.
ADLAI STEVENSON IThe sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions.
ADLAI STEVENSON IA wise man does not try to hurry history.
ADLAI STEVENSON IYour public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
ADLAI STEVENSON IHere brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave them to see the right.
ADLAI STEVENSON IMen may be born free
ADLAI STEVENSON II 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.
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 IThe free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
ADLAI STEVENSON IA lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
ADLAI STEVENSON IAn editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIf we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us.
ADLAI STEVENSON IBad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy, but good administration can never save bad policy.
ADLAI STEVENSON IMany wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.
ADLAI STEVENSON IA wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe.
ADLAI STEVENSON IAn independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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