That nations will come together not to destroy but to construct and that the future belongs to those who accomplish most for humanity.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIThe time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.
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Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs.
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Protocol, alcohol, and Geritol.
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We must not, in opening our schools to everyone
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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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The law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
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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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I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane
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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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There is…a spiritual hunger in the world today and it cannot be satisfied..
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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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I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics.
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Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy
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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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Freedom is not an ideal
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