Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIThere is no evil in the atom; only in men’s souls.
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The human race has improved everything, but the human race.
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For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
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Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one?
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Protocol, alcohol, and Geritol.
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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity
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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
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A hungry man is not a free man.
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All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
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He who slings mud generally loses ground.
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You will go away with old, good friends. And don’t forget when you leave why you came.
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There is…a spiritual hunger in the world today and it cannot be satisfied..
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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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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends.
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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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The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.
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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 boldness to face them, face them square.
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Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy
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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal
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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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Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or make the deserts bloom.
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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Then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
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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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