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Adlai E. Stevenson quotes

American Politician February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965

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Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular."
A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular. Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous..."
To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation. Adlai E. Stevenson
We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals than we are in the spirit which rules inside the country. Foreign policy, like a river, cannot rise above its source. Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation."
Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation. Adlai E. Stevenson
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 E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "Laws are never as effective as habits."
Laws are never as effective as habits. Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with..."
A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth. Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is..."
What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable. Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket."
Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket. Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the..."
You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table. Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "In America, anyone can become president. That's one of the..."
In America, anyone can become president. That's one of the risks you take. Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "In quiet places, reason abounds."
In quiet places, reason abounds. Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a..."
Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction. Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "He who slings mud generally loses ground."
He who slings mud generally loses ground. Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson quote: "An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff..."
An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff. Adlai E. Stevenson

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