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Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: In quiet places, reason abounds.

In quiet places, reason abounds.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.

She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.

We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: Man is a strange animal, he doesn't like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.

Man is a strange animal, he doesn't like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.

It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: In America, anybody can be president.That's one of the risks you take.

In America, anybody can be president.
That's one of the risks you take.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full time job.

Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full time job.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.

You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.

She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: Understanding human needs is half the job of meeting them.

Understanding human needs is half the job of meeting them.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.

All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, I will stop telling the truth about them

I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, I will stop telling the truth about them

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.

A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: It is often easier to fight for one's principles than it is to live up to them.

It is often easier to fight for one's principles than it is to live up to them.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: A hungry man is not a free man.

A hungry man is not a free man.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: The human race is a family. Men are brothers. All wars are civil wars.

The human race is a family. Men are brothers. All wars are civil wars.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: Speaking as a Christian, I find the Apostle Paul appealing and the apostle Peale appalling.

Speaking as a Christian, I find the Apostle Paul appealing and the apostle Peale appalling.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: What counts is not the years in your life but the life in your years.

What counts is not the years in your life but the life in your years.

Adlai E. Stevenson II quotes: Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.

Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.