She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIThat you can gather votes like box tops
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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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You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal.
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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
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There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.
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In short, of tyranny – and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
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And all our troubles, all our immense difficulties, now and in the future, can I say
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To have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.
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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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You know, you really can’t beat a household commodity
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We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship
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To act coolly, intelligently, and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man – and also a nation.
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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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Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy
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But a newspaper can always print a retraction.
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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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