Adlai Stevenson I Quotes

American - Politician | October 23, 1835 - June 14, 1914

Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.

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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

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We mean by 'politics' the people's business - the most important business there is.

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Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.

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The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.

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Laws are never as effective as habits.

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Making peace is harder than making war.

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In quiet places, reason abounds.

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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.

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There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied by better cars on longer credit terms.

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