Adlai Stevenson: “God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform!”

Great evils often result from hasty legislation, rarely from the delay which follows full discussion and deliberation.

Touched by his magic wand, millions of trees now beautify and adorn this magnificent State.

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.

Judgment and prudence should be mixed in equal parts with love and affection in the transaction, to secure a lasting and happy union.