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Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
Peace
Adlai E. Stevenson

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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
Speakers and Speaking
Adlai E. Stevenson

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The Republicans stroke platitudes until they purr like epigrams.
Platitudes
Adlai E. Stevenson

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We have confused the free with the free and easy.
Freedom
Adlai E. Stevenson

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We mean by politics the people's business -- the most important business there is.
Politicians and Politics
Adlai E. Stevenson

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A faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.
Idleness
Robert Louis Stevenson

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All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.
Speech
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a mighty bloodless substitute for life.
Books - Reading
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
Ancestry
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Every one lives by selling something, whatever be his right to it.
Uncategorised
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
Consequences
Robert Louis Stevenson

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It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
Travel and Tourism
Robert Louis Stevenson

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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
Action
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
Fear
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Our business in this world is not to succeed, but to continue to fail, in good spirits.
Failure
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
Politicians and Politics
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
Consequences
Robert Louis Stevenson

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The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
Action
Robert Louis Stevenson

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There is but one art, to omit.
Editing and Editors
Robert Louis Stevenson

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You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
Company
Robert Louis Stevenson

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If I had my career over again? Maybe I'd say to myself, speed it up a little.
Careers
Jimmy Stewart

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It is harder to kill a whisper than even a shouted calumny.
Slander
Mary Stewart

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The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime.
Law and Lawyers
Max Stirner

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Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie.
Freedom
I. F. Stone

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One of the joys of going to the movies was that it was trashy, and we should never lose that.
Cinema
Oliver Stone

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun