The guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers,
ADLAI STEVENSON IIAnd now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven.
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When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains
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Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy
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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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The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations
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Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.
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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends.
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Freedom is not an ideal
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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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Flattery is all right so long as you don’t inhale.
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What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable.
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The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.
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He who slings mud generally loses ground.
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For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
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I don’t want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.
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The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.
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