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In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it’s just one of the risks he takes.

Adlai Stevenson II

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Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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Protocol, alcohol, and Geritol.
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Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.
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To act coolly, intelligently, and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man – and also a nation.
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the great mountains, and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self-respect.
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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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There is no evil in the atom; only in men’s souls.
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But a newspaper can always print a retraction.
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We have confused the free with the free and easy.
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We have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.
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All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
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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 ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.
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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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The guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers,
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In short, of tyranny – and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
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