On the record
In common ways, with common men, I served my race and time.
Said by
Adlai Stevenson
Source
gutenberg.orgAdlai Stevenson: “In common ways, with common men, I served my race and time.”
Editor's note · Context
Stevenson emphasizes his commitment to serving his community through everyday actions.
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