Adlai Stevenson: “There is no tenet so monstrous but in some breast it will find lodgment.”

We, the heirs of all the ages, in the plenitude of our enjoyments, and the prodigality of the favors showered upon us, hail Columbus our benefactor.

Not inaptly has hell been described as "disqualification in the face of opportunity.

I have no respect for candidates who attempt to dodge any of these great questions.

To this man, more than to any other, are we indebted for the supreme fact that ninety millions of people are at this hour, in the loftiest sense of the expression, fellow-citizens of a common country.