Adlai E. Stevenson ( 10 of 25 )
The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.
The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.
To me, there is something superbly symbolic in the fact that an astronaut, sent up as assistant to a series read more
To me, there is something superbly symbolic in the fact that an astronaut, sent up as assistant to a series of computers, found that he worked more accurately and more intelligently than they. Inside the capsule, man is still in charge.
On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity--in short, of tyranny--and it is committed read more
Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity--in short, of tyranny--and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than the freedom to read more
Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than the freedom to stagnate.
A hungry man is not a free man.
A hungry man is not a free man.
Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in read more
Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.
As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and read more
As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
