Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIMy definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
More Adlai Stevenson II Quotes
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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal
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It’s hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.
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Nature is neutral.
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That you can gather votes like box tops
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Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.
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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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What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable.
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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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We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
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Flattery is all right so long as you don’t inhale.
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The ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.
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Protocol, alcohol, and Geritol.
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Dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil
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