Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy
ADLAI STEVENSON IIFlattery is all right so long as you don’t inhale.
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And this has sometimes been a lonely road, because I never meet anybody coming the other way.
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the great mountains, and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self-respect.
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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal
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The law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
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Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
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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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I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane
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Flattery is all right so long as you don’t inhale.
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
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The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.
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For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
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That you can gather votes like box tops
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We must not, in opening our schools to everyone
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So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.
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