Protocol, alcohol, and Geritol.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIIs, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
More Adlai Stevenson II Quotes
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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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That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.
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Not to destroy but to construct
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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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Nature is neutral.
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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
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After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.
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Confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.
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Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy
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I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics.
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The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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The guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers,
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Flattery is all right so long as you don’t inhale.
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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends.
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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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Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
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A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree
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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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For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
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All committed, for our safety, to its security and peace.
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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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Be solved if we have the will, the courage
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