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Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.
Adlai E. Stevenson
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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.
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We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.
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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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I don't want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.
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The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.
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