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Adlai E. Stevenson

"I don't want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school."

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"I don't want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school."

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"Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated."

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"It wasn't until school that we realised that we were abnormal."

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"Give a lift to a tomato, you expect her to be nice, don't ya? After all, what kind of dames thumb rides, Sunday school teachers?"

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"He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day."I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After being homeschooled for most of my life, some parts of the "normal" school world was a mystery. "What does that mean, exactly.""Usually teacher leave subs a lesson plan, telling them what to do. I saw Ms. Terwilliger left. It said, 'Distract them."

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"I was born in Champaign in 1918. From the neighborhood elementary and intermediate schools, I went to the University High School in the twin city, Urbana."

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"The NAACP was even considering earlier this summer reassessing their position on school integration."

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"My senior year I was basically supporting myself, so it was like, Do you want to eat and pay the rent, or do you want to go to school? I wanted to eat and pay the rent."

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"It's a staggering transition for high school students that found they could study five hours a week and make As and Bs."

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"You can take a school like the University of Colorado, with a selective admission standard. It has a better caliber student going in, so you ought to have a better caliber coming out."

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"The Dewey decimal system really works. So that's all I needed to know. Elementary school taught me that."

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"The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century."
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"The Republicans have a me too candidate running on a yes but platform, advised by a has been staff."
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"There is no evil in the atom; only in men's souls."
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"I will make a bargain with the Republicans. If they will stop telling lies about Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them."
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"The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal that you can gather votes like box tops is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process."
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"We live in an era of revolution, the revolution of rising expectations."
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"Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them."
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"A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular."
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"We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present."
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"We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals than we are in the spirit which rules inside the country. Foreign policy, like a river, cannot rise above its source."
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