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Freedom rings where opinions clash.

Adlai E. Stevenson

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As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
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I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.
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Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
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You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.
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Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom only in men's souls.
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In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.
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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
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We have confused the free with the free and easy.
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Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.
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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
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On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
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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.
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And all our troubles, all our immense difficulties, now and in the future, can I say, be solved if we have the will, the courage, the boldness to face them, face them square.
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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
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The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.
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You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.
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The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
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