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ADLAI STEVENSON IIAfter four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.
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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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In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it’s just one of the risks he takes.
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Freedom rings where opinions clash.
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We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality.
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the great mountains, and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self-respect.
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The ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.
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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
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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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To act coolly, intelligently, and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man – and also a nation.
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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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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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Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
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He who slings mud generally loses ground.
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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends.
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Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady
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