What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIPreserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.
More Adlai Stevenson II Quotes
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The guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers,
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The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.
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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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I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics.
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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal
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I don’t want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.
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I hold the unconquerable belief that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war
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Freedom rings where opinions clash.
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But a newspaper can always print a retraction.
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There is a New America every morning when we wake up.
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Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
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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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There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.
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There is no evil in the atom; only in men’s souls.
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