Zitate von Adlai Ewing Stevenson
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Es ist einfacher, für ein Prinzip zu kämpfen, als ihm gerecht zu werden.
Informationen über Adlai Ewing Stevenson
Politiker, Gouverneur von Illinois, UN-Botschafter (USA, 1900 - 1965).
Adlai Ewing Stevenson · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Adlai Ewing Stevenson wäre heute 124 Jahre, 2 Monate, 23 Tage oder 45.373 Tage alt.
Geboren am 05.02.1900 in Los Angeles
Gestorben am 14.07.1965 in London
Sternzeichen: ♒ Wassermann
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Weitere 70 Zitate von Adlai Ewing Stevenson
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Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.
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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
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Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on good terms with all persons. You are a child of the universe no less than the trees and the stars.
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He who slings mud generally loses ground.
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I am not a politician, I am a citizen.
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I sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which Americans submit to speeches.
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I suppose flattery hurts no one, that is, if he doesn't inhale.
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If they [the Republicans] will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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In America any boy may become President.
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It is often easier to fight for a principle than to live up to it.
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Let's talk sense to the American people. Let's tell them the truth, that there are no gains without pains.
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Many Americans cannot define democracy; like the schoolboy who when asked to define an elephant confessed he was unable to do so, but insisted he would recognize an elephant when he saw one.
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Not the years count in our lives but the life in our years.
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Nothing betrays a person's age so much as when he belittles the young generation.
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Reason thrives in quiet places.
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She would rather light a candle than curse the darkness, and her glow has warmed the world.
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She would rather light candles than curse the darkness, and her glow has warmed the world.
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The central question is whether the wonderfully diverse and gifted assemblage of human beings on this earth really knows how to run a civilization.
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The Republican party did not have to . . . encourage the excesses of its Vice-Presidential nominee [Richard Nixon]-the young man who asks you to set him one heart-beat from the Presidency of the United States.
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The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions.
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