Adlai E. Stevenson ( 10 of 25 )
Many of the world's troubles are not due just to Russia or communism. They would be with us in any read more
Many of the world's troubles are not due just to Russia or communism. They would be with us in any event because we live in an era of revolution--the revolution of rising expectations.
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.
I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, read more
I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
