Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or make the deserts bloom.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIA beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.
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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal
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It’s hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.
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I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.
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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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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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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one?
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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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It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
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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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Change is inevitable, change for the better is a full-time job.
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The dwelling place of the free mind.
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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
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That if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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