Flattery is all right so long as you don’t inhale.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIGreat or small–to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.
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I hold the unconquerable belief that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war
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A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you.
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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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To have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.
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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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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
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There is a New America every morning when we wake up.
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And all our troubles, all our immense difficulties, now and in the future, can I say
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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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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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Protocol, alcohol, and Geritol.
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The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.
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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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There is…a spiritual hunger in the world today and it cannot be satisfied..
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