More from Adlai Stevenson

  1. Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
  2. I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, w…
  3. Laws are never as effective as habits.
  4. Words calculated to catch everyone may catch no one.
  5. Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.
  6. What counts now is not just what we are against, but what we are for. Who leads us is less important than what leads us - what convictions,…
  7. The whole notion of loyalty inquisitions is a national characteristic of the police state, not of democracy. The history of Soviet Russia i…
  8. Let's face it. Let's talk sense to the American people. Let's tell them the truth, that there are no gains without pains, that we are now o…

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