Adlai E. Stevenson

“A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.”

“In America, anyone can become president. That's one of the risks you take.”

“In quiet places, reason abounds.”

“The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum."(Adlai E. Stevenson, 1900-1965, American Lawyer, Politician)”

“She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.”

“He who slings mud generally loses ground.”

“Understanding human needs is half the job of meeting them.”

“You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.”

“If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is not a barking dog, to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.”

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

“Tidak ada yang bisa dicapai tanpa usaha.”

“What counts is not the years in your life but the life in your years.”

“I venture to suggest that patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.”

“A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.”

“It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.”