Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I

We have confused the free with the free and easy.

Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I

I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.

Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I

Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.

Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I

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

Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I

We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.

Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I

The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.

Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I

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

Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I

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

Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I

Laws are never as effective as habits.