Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. – Adlai Stevenson
Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them. – Adlai Stevenson
The New Dealers have all left Washington to make way for the car dealers. – 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