Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than the freedom to stagnate.

Quote by Adlai E Stevenson

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To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man...

To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man...

After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquillity...

After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquillity...

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

In quiet places, reason abounds

In quiet places, reason abounds

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...

On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.

On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.

The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United...

The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United...

There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied...

There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied...

Making peace is harder than making war.

Making peace is harder than making war.

There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied...

There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied...

In youth, everything seems possible; but we reach a point in the middle years when...

In youth, everything seems possible; but we reach a point in the middle years when...

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...

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

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

Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from...

Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from...

Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard

Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard

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...

Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.

Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.