Quote by Adlai Stevenson
That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often b

That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another. – Adlai Stevenson

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The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning. – Adlai Stevenson

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Politics
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The New Dealers have all left Washington to make way for the car dealers. – Adlai Stevenson

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car
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We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil; all committed for our safety to its security and peace; preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work, and, I will say, the love we give our fragile craft. – Adlai Stevenson

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Earth
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From the earliest times the old have rubbed it into the young that they are wiser than they, and before the young had discovered what nonsense this was they were old too, and it profited them to carry on the imposture. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Generations

First we are children to our parents, then parents to our children, then parents to our parents, then children to our children. – Milton Greenblatt

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Generations

A father lives after death in his son. – Sanskrit

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Generations

My generation is not strong. My grandfather fought in World WarII.I had a panic attack during the series finale of Breaking Bad. – Matt Donaher

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Generations

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When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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That arc of light, born of the shower and colored by the sun, which spans the heavens! – Jean Charles Prince #rainbow

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Rainbows

Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do. – Michel de Montaigne

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There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth. – Chanakya

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