73 Quotes by Adlai Stevenson



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    In America, any boy may become President...and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.

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    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.

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    It is often easier to fight for your principles than to live up to them.

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    America is much more than a geographical fact. It is a political and moral fact - the first community in which men set out in principle to institutionalize freedom, responsible government, and human equality.

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    America is much more than a geographical fact. It is a political and moral fact ? the first community in which men set out in principle to institutionalize freedom, responsible government, and human equality

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    All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.

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