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«We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on it's vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to it's security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| Keywords:
annihilation, dependent, fragile, passengers, reserves, spaceship, vulnerable
«Freedom rings where opinions clash»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| Keywords:
clash, clashed, clashes, clashing, opinions, rings, The Clash
«Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.»
«You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal. For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
agreeable, contest, contested, disagreeable, fancy, for good, Good News, news, suckered, suckers, unequal, unequal to, unpopular, vernacular
«A hungry man is not a free man.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Freedom,
Hunger,
Mankind
| Keywords:
free man
«A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
conservation, cut down, hypocrite, mount, redwood, redwoods, stump, stumps
«The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.»
«It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| Keywords:
cavalry, charge, funny, horse
«Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Journalism
| Keywords:
although, Journalists
«Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
all but, profession, repair, repairing, repairs, repair shop, repair to, service station, shop, The Station
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