39 quotes found
“A hungry man is not a free man.”
“Freedom rings where opinions clash.”
“On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.”
“Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.”
“A beauty is a woman you notice a charmer is one who notices you.”
“I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.”
“I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, I will stop telling the truth about them”
“It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.”
“My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.”
“The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum."(Adlai E. Stevenson, 1900-1965, American Lawyer, Politician)”
“A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.”
“Speaking as a Christian, I find the Apostle Paul appealing and the apostle Peale appalling.”
“In America, anyone can become president. That's one of the risks you take.”
“It is often easier to fight for ones principles than it is to live up to them.”
“In America, anybody can be president.That's one of the risks you take.”
“I venture to suggest that patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.”
“To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.”
“We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to its security and peace. Preserved from annihilation onl...”
“Nature is neutral.”
“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.”
“We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion th...”
“Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.”
“Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, goo...”
“If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.”
“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.”