Adlai Stevenson: “In that peculiar style of debate which in its intensity resembles a physical combat, he had no equal.”

What page in our history tells of deeds so fraught with blessings to the generations of men as the discovery of America?

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

I believe that Congress possesses Constitutional power to abolish it.

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.