Adlai E. Stevenson Quotes, Lonely Quotes, Issues Quotes

I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign... and this has sometimes been a lonely road, because I never meet anybody coming the other way.

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I don't want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.

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Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.

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Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.

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I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.

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He who slings mud generally loses ground.

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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

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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. They asked him how he felt once after an unsuccessful election. He said he felt like a little boy who had stubbed his toe in the dark. He said that he was too old to cry, but it hurt too much to laugh.

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The university is the archive of the Western mind, it's the keeper of the Western culture, ... the guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers, ... the dwelling place of the free mind.

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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

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

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Freedom rings where opinions clash.

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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.

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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

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

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We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.

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The human race has improved everything, but the human race.

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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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We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.

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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.

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