Nature is neutral.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIBut I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
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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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That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.
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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
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We must not, in opening our schools to everyone
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There is no evil in the atom; only in men’s souls.
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I hold the unconquerable belief that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war
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The ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.
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Protocol, alcohol, and Geritol.
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I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics.
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A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree
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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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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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The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations
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But a newspaper can always print a retraction.
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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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Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs.
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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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Not to destroy but to construct
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I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane
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The human race has improved everything, but the human race.
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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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All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
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Is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
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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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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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