Adlai Stevenson

"My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular."

- Adlai Stevenson

"Patriotism is not short, frenzied outburts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."

- Adlai Stevenson

"America is much more than a geographical fact. It is a political and moral fact – the first community in which men set out in principle to institutionalize freedom, responsible government, and human equality."

- Adlai Stevenson

"“Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.”"

- Adlai Stevenson

"True patriotism, it seems to me, is based on tolerance and a large measure of humility."

- Adlai Stevenson

"Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."

- Adlai Stevenson

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

- Adlai Stevenson

"The cruelest lies are often told in silence."

- Adlai Stevenson

"Making peace is harder than making war."

- Adlai Stevenson