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Adlai E. Stevenson Quotes: All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.
         

All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.


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

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A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.



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



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Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.



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