Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them. – Adlai Stevenson
The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning. – Adlai Stevenson
Do not… regard the critics as questionable patriots. What were Washington and Jefferson and Adams but profound critics of the colonial status quo? – Adlai Stevenson
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. – Adlai Stevenson