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I will make a bargain with the Republicans. If they will stop telling lies about Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.

~Adlai Stevenson

Topics: About Bargain Democrats Lies Make Republicans Stop Telling Telling Lies Telling The Truth Them Truth Will

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A funny thing happened to me on the way to the White House.

~Adlai Stevenson

Topics: Funny Funny Thing Happened House Me Thing Way White White House

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Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.

~Adlai Stevenson

Topics: Aim Another Car Dreams Even Freedom Greater Ideal Live Means More Nothing Protection Second Set Television Television Set Than Without

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We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals than we are in the spirit which rules inside the country. Foreign policy, like a river, cannot rise above its source.

~Adlai Stevenson

Topics: Above Any Arsenal Bombs Cannot Country Foreign Foreign Policy Guns Heap Inside Like May Our Policy Rise Rise Above River Rules Source Spirit Stronger Than Up We Cannot Which

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With the supermarket as our temple and the singing commercial as our litany, are we likely to fire the world with an irresistible vision of America's exalted purpose and inspiring way of life?

~Adlai Stevenson

Topics: America Commercial Exalted Fire Inspiring Irresistible Life Likely Our Purpose Singing Supermarket Temple Vision Way World

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: February 5th, 1900

Died: July 14th, 1965

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