Adlai Stevenson I Quotes

I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.

Adlai Stevenson I

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 23, 1835 - June 14, 1914

Topics

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It's dangerous to get too far from what they identify you with.

Jimmy Rushing

YouDangerousGetFarIdentifyToo

Even including myself, my favorite author is Eileen Spinelli, who I happen to live with. She's a terrific writer and has written several of my all-time favorites.

Jerry Spinelli

LiveMyselfSheHappenWriterEven

I later spent... five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, and always attempting a legal argument for release.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

LegalArgumentNewAlwaysRelease

We're under the Arts Council under the Minister for the Arts. The Minister for the Arts and the Minister for Industrial Development have great difficulty in agreeing over who should fund what in terms of film.

Ann Macbeth

GreatDevelopmentOverArtsFilm

If I had to define 'sexy' now, as Disney as it sounds, I would have to say it's about complete and utter confidence.

Solange Knowles

ConfidenceSexyNowSayDefine

For the first time in 15 years, Georgia this winter has its electric power guaranteed without deficit. This is a historic achievement.

Mikheil Saakashvili

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Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

Desmond Tutu

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I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol of the '60s is great because you realize you left your generation with a smile and good memories.

Connie Stevens

SmileLoveGoodLiveMemoriesGreat

Completely committed to adapting 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. This is not a joke. Christian Grey and Ana: potentially great cinematic characters.

Bret Easton Ellis

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One ends up relying on pure musical inspiration, and failing that, the music won't lead to anything good, or it will alienate all but the most die-hard fans.

Boris Vian

GoodMusicWillInspirationAnything

I learned at an early stage that the most important thing I could do for my players was to give them the tools necessary to beat their opponent.

Bobby Knight

ToolsEarlyImportantOpponentStage

Once upon a time, I was a workaholic clocking more than 80 hours per week. That changed after I began to write. I now work only around 35 hours per week. I do not work on weekends because these are the days that I use for research as well as for my writing.

Ashwin Sanghi

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