Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIPeace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
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Freedom rings where opinions clash.
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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity
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Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one?
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The law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
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It is not even a protection if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams
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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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Change is inevitable, change for the better is a full-time job.
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For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
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Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.
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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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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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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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Is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
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