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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

Country, Guns, We Cannot, Heap

Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech on conservation.

- Adlai Stevenson

Kind, Cut, Nixon, Mount

A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

- Adlai Stevenson

Society, Safe, Free Society, Unpopular

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

- Adlai Stevenson

Patriotism, Emotion, Tranquil

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

Singing, Commercial, Likely, Supermarket

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

- Adlai Stevenson

Me, White, Funny Thing, White House

The Republicans have a me too candidate running on a yes but platform, advised by a has been staff.

- Adlai Stevenson

Running, Been, Candidate, Advised

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.

- Adlai Stevenson

Space, Still, Symbolic, Astronaut

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

Will, Republicans, Telling, Bargain

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

Ideal, Set, Means, Greater

We live in an era of revolution, the revolution of rising expectations.

- Adlai Stevenson

Expectations, Rising, Era

The New Dealers have all left Washington to make way for the car dealers.

- Adlai Stevenson

Car, New, Left, Dealers

In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.

- Adlai Stevenson

Boy, May, Any, Suppose

There is no evil in the atom; only in men's souls.

- Adlai Stevenson

Men, Souls, Only, Atom

Saskatchewan is much like Texas - except it's more friendly to the United States.

- Adlai Stevenson

Like, United, United States, Texas

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