The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.

Quote by Adlai E Stevenson

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

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

Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of...

Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of...

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...

We mean by politics the people's business - the most important business there is.

We mean by politics the people's business - the most important business there is.

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can...

Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can...

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...

The human race has improved everything, but the human race.

The human race has improved everything, but the human race.

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

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

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

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...

It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a...

It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a...

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...

Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity -...

Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity -...

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.

Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in...

Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in...

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

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

A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then...

A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then...

Government is too big and important to be left to the politicians

Government is too big and important to be left to the politicians

It is hard to write about politicians, see them at such close range, and still...

It is hard to write about politicians, see them at such close range, and still...