She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
ADLAI STEVENSON IILaw is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
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The guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers,
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The dwelling place of the free mind.
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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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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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That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.
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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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Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.
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You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal.
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The ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.
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I don’t want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.
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Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady
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Not to destroy but to construct
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All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.
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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.
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There is a New America every morning when we wake up.
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Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one?
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We must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.
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And all our troubles, all our immense difficulties, now and in the future, can I say
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In short, of tyranny – and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
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Nature is neutral.
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We have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.
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Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.
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By better cars on longer credit terms.
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When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains
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