Confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIWe can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
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Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs.
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You know, you really can’t beat a household commodity
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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity
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The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer.
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In short, of tyranny – and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
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All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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That you can gather votes like box tops
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Is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
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Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
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Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.
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It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
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After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.
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Flattery is all right so long as you don’t inhale.
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I hold the unconquerable belief that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war
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Nature is neutral.
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It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man – not a color.
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Dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil
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We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
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The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations
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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends.
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Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
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Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy
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I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign… a
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