In short, of tyranny – and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIThe time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.
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The law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
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Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs.
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Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady
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A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree
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All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
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The guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers,
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And when we lose faith in the system
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The ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.
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Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal
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Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity
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The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer.
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Freedom is not an ideal
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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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Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.
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I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign… a
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All committed, for our safety, to its security and peace.
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It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
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Nature is neutral.
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The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.
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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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We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality.
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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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There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.
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