Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth5 February 1900
CountryUnited States of America
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What do I believe? As an American I believe in generosity, in liberty, in the rights of man. These are social and political faiths that are part of me, as they are, I suppose, part of all of us. Such beliefs are easy to express. But part of me too is
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An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
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It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.
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The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
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An Independent is someone who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
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We mean by 'politics' the people's business - the most important business there is.
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If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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The definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.