That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another. — Adlai E. Stevenson II
Saskatchewan is much like texas- except it’s more friendly to the united states. — Adlai E. Stevenson II
Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. — Adlai E. Stevenson II
On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the — Adlai E. Stevenson II
There is a spiritual hunger in the world today – and it cannot be satisfied by better cars on longer credit terms. — Adlai E. Stevenson II
The whole basis of the united nations is the right of all nations – great or small — Adlai E. Stevenson II
The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to — Adlai E. Stevenson II
We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on it’s vulnerable reserves — Adlai E. Stevenson II
We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. — Adlai E. Stevenson II
We mean by “politics” the people’s business – the most important business there is. — Adlai E. Stevenson II
We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present. — Adlai E. Stevenson II
To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man – and also a nation. — Adlai E. Stevenson II
Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse. — Adlai E. Stevenson II
You know, you really can’t beat a household commodity – the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table. — Adlai E. Stevenson II
Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff. — Adlai E. Stevenson II