The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
“What counts is not the years in your life but the life in your years.” — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be. — Adlai E. Stevenson Age Copy Share Image
Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them. — Adlai E. Stevenson Democracy Copy Share Image
You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them. — Adlai E. Stevenson Journalism Copy Share Image
I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign... and this has sometimes been a lonely road, because I never… — Adlai E. Stevenson Issues Copy Share Image
It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and… — Adlai E. Stevenson America Copy Share Image
“The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum." (Adlai E. Stevenson, 1900-1965, American… — Adlai E. Stevenson Free society Copy Share Image
All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state… — Adlai E. Stevenson Change Copy Share Image
And all our troubles, all our immense difficulties, now and in the future, can I say, be solved if we have the… — Adlai E. Stevenson Adversity Copy Share Image
The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to… — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly… — Adlai E. Stevenson Court Copy Share Image
Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it… — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop. — Adlai E. Stevenson Business Copy Share Image
Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody. — Adlai E. Stevenson Fool Copy Share Image
The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end. — Adlai E. Stevenson Revolution Copy Share Image
There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied by better cars on longer credit terms. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
There is a New America every morning when we wake up. It is upon us whether we will it or not. — Adlai E. Stevenson America Copy Share Image
“She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world. ” — Adlai E. Stevenson Candle Copy Share Image
What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our… — Adlai E. Stevenson Journey Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest,… — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech… — Adlai E. Stevenson Communication Copy Share Image
