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· <blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/6968/">Quotes by <em>Stevenson, Adlai E.</em></a></blockquote><br> From <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> ·

Adlai Ewing Stevenson I (October 23, 1835 June 14, 1914) was a Congressman from Illinois and the twenty-third Vice President of the United States. · Can we improve this biography? Write us your version

"The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal -- that you can gather votes like box tops -- is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process."

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"I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning."

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"A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe."

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"Flattery is all right if you don't inhale."

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"Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set."

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"We have confused the free with the free and easy."

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"A hungry man is not a free man."

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"The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum."

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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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"Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation."

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