Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for

Quote by Adlai E Stevenson

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You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that...

You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that...

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.

If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the...

If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the...

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...

Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard

Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard

It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that...

It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that...

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

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

A diplomat's life is made up of three ingredients: protocol, Geritol and alcohol.

A diplomat's life is made up of three ingredients: protocol, Geritol and alcohol.

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

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

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...

An Independent is someone who wants to take the politics out of politics.

An Independent is someone who wants to take the politics out of politics.

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...

Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.

Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.

Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.

Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.

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...

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...

Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard

Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard

Nature is neutral.

Nature is neutral.

My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand

My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand

Why should humans in their unsurity decide what species are and are not important to...

Why should humans in their unsurity decide what species are and are not important to...