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Quotations by author » Adlai E. Stevenson
American Politician. Governor of Illinois (1949-53) and Ambassador to the United Nations (1961-65). 1900-1965
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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
Communism
Do you, Ambassador Zorin, deny that the USSR has placed and is placing medium - and intermediate - range missiles and sites in Cuba? Yes or no? Don't wait for the translation. Yes or no?
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Eggheads unite! You have nothing to lose but your yolks
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Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.
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Flattery is all right if you don't inhale
Flattery
Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.
Flattery
For my part I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
Ignorance
Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than the freedom to stagnate.
Freedom
Freedom rings where opinions clash
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Golf is a fine relief from the tensions of office, but we are a little tired of holding the bag.
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He is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
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He who slings mud generally loses ground.
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I am considerably concerned when I see the extent to which we are developing a one-party press in a two-party country
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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.
Brotherhood
I don't envy the driver and I don't think the American people will care to ride in his bus very far.
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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 find Paul appealing and Peale appalling.
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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
America and AmericansPolitics
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 sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which Americans submit to speeches.
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