An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.

Quote by Adlai E Stevenson

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For my part I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

For my part I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to...

Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to...

The definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be...

The definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be...

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never...

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never...

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

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

Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard

Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard

My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be...

My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be...

On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the...

On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the...

A hungry man is not a free man.

A hungry man is not a free man.

In quiet places, reason abounds.

In quiet places, reason abounds.

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

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

We have confused the free with the free and easy.

We have confused the free with the free and easy.

We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must...

We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must...

Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until...

Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until...

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and...

As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and...

I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to...

I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to...

When you look closely people are so strange & so complicated that they're actually beautiful.

When you look closely people are so strange & so complicated that they're actually beautiful.

There is nothing more beautiful in the world than a healthy wise old man

There is nothing more beautiful in the world than a healthy wise old man

Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise

Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise