In short, of tyranny – and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIThat which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.
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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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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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We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship
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You will go away with old, good friends. And don’t forget when you leave why you came.
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There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.
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And when we lose faith in the system
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Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
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It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
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We must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.
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The law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
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Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one?
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All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.
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The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.
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The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.
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