I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIYou will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal.
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So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.
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We have confused the free with the free and easy.
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The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.
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We must not, in opening our schools to everyone
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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Someone asked me…how it felt and I was reminded of a story that a fellow-townsman of ours used to tell–Abraham Lincoln.
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The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.
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Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
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Freedom is not an ideal
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I hold the unconquerable belief that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war
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That you can gather votes like box tops
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We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
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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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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree
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