For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
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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The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
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When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains
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I don’t want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.
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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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So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.
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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
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Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
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The human race has improved everything, but the human race.
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Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
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And this has sometimes been a lonely road, because I never meet anybody coming the other way.
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I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics.
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There is a New America every morning when we wake up.
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The guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers,
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