73 Quotes by Adlai Stevenson

Why is it that when political ammunition runs low, inevitably the rusty artillery of abuse is always wheeled into action?

An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.

Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.

The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions.

Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.

Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor. Here brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave them to see the right.

A free society is a place where it's safe to be unpopular

A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. Adlai Stevenson (1900-1965)

Indeed there are some Republicans I would trust with anything - anything, that is, except public office