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That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.

Adlai Stevenson II

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It is not even a protection if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams
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As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled
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All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
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You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal.
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We must not, in opening our schools to everyone
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That nations will come together not to destroy but to construct and that the future belongs to those who accomplish most for humanity.
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Change is inevitable, change for the better is a full-time job.
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On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
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The human race has improved everything, but the human race.
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
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Confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.
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