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Adlai Stevenson Quotes

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime Picture Quote #1

Golf is a fine relief from the tensions of office, but we are a little tired of holding the bag Picture Quote #1

Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set Picture Quote #1

I would rather be guilty of talking over a person’s head than behind his back Picture Quote #1

I venture to suggest that patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime Picture Quote #1

The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty Picture Quote #1

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To me, there is something superbly symbolic in the fact that an astronaut, sent up as assistant to a series of computers, found that he worked more accurately and more intelligently than they. Inside the capsule, man is still in charge Picture Quote #1

The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions Picture Quote #1

She would rather light a candle than curse the darkness, and her glow has warmed the world Picture Quote #1

We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals than we are in the spirit which rules inside the country. Foreign policy, like a river, cannot rise above its source Picture Quote #1

The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning Picture Quote #1

Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or to make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom; only in men’s souls Picture Quote #1

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Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them Picture Quote #1

Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it Picture Quote #1

A wise man does not try to hurry history. Many wars have been avoided by patience and many have been precipitated by reckless haste Picture Quote #1

I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign... But, strangely enough, my friends, this road has been a lonely road because I never meet anybody coming the other way Picture Quote #1

The elephant has a thick skin, a head full of ivory, and as everyone who has seen a circus parade knows, proceeds best by grasping the tail of its predecessor Picture Quote #1

We must never delude ourselves into thinking that physical power is a substitute for moral power, which is the true sign of national greatness Picture Quote #1

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An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff Picture Quote #1

There are worse things than losing an election; the worst thing is to lose one’s convictions and not tell the people the truth Picture Quote #1

I have sometimes said that flattery is all right, mr. President, if you don’t inhale it Picture Quote #1

I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, I will stop telling the truth about them Picture Quote #1

Man is a strange animal, he doesn’t like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it Picture Quote #1

Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy; but good administration can never save bad policy Picture Quote #1

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Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech on conservation Picture Quote #1

The future has waited long enough; if we do not grasp it, other hands, grasping hard and bloody, will Picture Quote #1

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Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) Golf is a fine relief from the tensions of office, but we are a little tired of holding the bag (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) I would rather be guilty of talking over a person’s head than behind his back (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) I venture to suggest that patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) To me, there is something superbly symbolic in the fact that an astronaut, sent up as assistant to a series of computers, found that he worked more accurately and more intelligently than they. Inside the capsule, man is still in charge (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) She would rather light a candle than curse the darkness, and her glow has warmed the world (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals than we are in the spirit which rules inside the country. Foreign policy, like a river, cannot rise above its source (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or to make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom; only in men’s souls (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) A wise man does not try to hurry history. Many wars have been avoided by patience and many have been precipitated by reckless haste (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign... But, strangely enough, my friends, this road has been a lonely road because I never meet anybody coming the other way (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) The elephant has a thick skin, a head full of ivory, and as everyone who has seen a circus parade knows, proceeds best by grasping the tail of its predecessor (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) We must never delude ourselves into thinking that physical power is a substitute for moral power, which is the true sign of national greatness (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) There are worse things than losing an election; the worst thing is to lose one’s convictions and not tell the people the truth (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) I have sometimes said that flattery is all right, mr. President, if you don’t inhale it (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, I will stop telling the truth about them (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) Man is a strange animal, he doesn’t like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy; but good administration can never save bad policy (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech on conservation (Adlai Stevenson Quotes) The future has waited long enough; if we do not grasp it, other hands, grasping hard and bloody, will (Adlai Stevenson Quotes)

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