Adlai Stevenson I Quotes:
A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.
Adlai Stevenson I
A hungry man is not a free man.
Adlai Stevenson I
A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
Adlai Stevenson I
After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.
Adlai Stevenson I
All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
Adlai Stevenson I
An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
Adlai Stevenson I
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As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
Adlai Stevenson I
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Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.
Adlai Stevenson I
Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.
Adlai Stevenson I
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.
Adlai Stevenson I
Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one? A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you.
Adlai Stevenson I
Flattery is all right so long as you don’t inhale.
Adlai Stevenson I
Freedom rings where opinions clash.
Adlai Stevenson I
He who slings mud generally loses ground.
Adlai Stevenson I
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.
Adlai Stevenson I
I don’t want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.
Adlai Stevenson I
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.
Adlai Stevenson I
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.
Adlai Stevenson I
If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
Adlai Stevenson I
Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
Adlai Stevenson I
I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
Adlai Stevenson I
In quiet places, reason abounds.
Adlai Stevenson I
It’s hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.
Adlai Stevenson I
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
Adlai Stevenson I
Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
Adlai Stevenson I
Making peace is harder than making war.
Adlai Stevenson I
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