Adlai E. Stevenson Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“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.”

“It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man-not a color.”

“Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.”

“The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.”

“Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.”

“I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.”

“Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.”

“Nature is neutral.”

“Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.”

“I don't want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.”