Someone asked me…how it felt and I was reminded of a story that a fellow-townsman of ours used to tell–Abraham Lincoln.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIOn this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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The guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers,
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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
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In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it’s just one of the risks he takes.
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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 first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
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Be solved if we have the will, the courage
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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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All committed, for our safety, to its security and peace.
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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 must not, in opening our schools to everyone
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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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The university is the archive of the Western mind, it’s the keeper of the Western culture, …
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For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends.
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The law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
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