But 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.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIFor, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
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Freedom is not an ideal
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There is no evil in the atom; only in men’s souls.
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In short, of tyranny – and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
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All committed, for our safety, to its security and peace.
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Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.
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To have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.
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And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven.
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There is a New America every morning when we wake up.
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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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All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.
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Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.
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You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.
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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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In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it’s just one of the risks he takes.
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I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics.
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