Appeals Quote by Adlai Stevenson I

“Our strength lies, not alone in our proving grounds and our stockpiles, but in our ideals, our goals, and their universal appeal to all men who are struggling to breathe free.” quote by Adlai Stevenson I — Download Open image

“Our strength lies, not alone in our proving grounds and our stockpiles, but in our ideals, our goals, and their universal appeal to all men who are struggling to breathe free.”

Adlai Stevenson I

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

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Men may be born free; they cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise.

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

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Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.

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A man doesn't save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principle can.

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A wise man does not try to hurry history. Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.

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I have been told that one of the reasons the astronomers of the world cooperate is the fact that there is no one nation…

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A lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.

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