Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIThat you can gather votes like box tops
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Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
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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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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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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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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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What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable.
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And all our troubles, all our immense difficulties, now and in the future, can I say
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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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We must not, in opening our schools to everyone
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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
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Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
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But a newspaper can always print a retraction.
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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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I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane
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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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