Adlai Stevenson II Quotes

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.

On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.

Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.

He who slings mud generally loses ground.

In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it’s just one of the risks he takes.

You know, you really can’t beat a household commodity

Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or make the deserts bloom.

Then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.

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.