All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIAs citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled
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Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs.
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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
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Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
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We have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.
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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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Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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And when we lose faith in the system
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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.
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Great or small–to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.
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The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations
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I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign… a
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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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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
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Nature is neutral.
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