Adlai Stevenson: “To read what is still unread, In the manuscripts of God.”

We strive in vain to look beyond the heights.

I believe that Congress possesses Constitutional power to abolish it.

And yet history will truly say of him that, while just to other Governments, no President has more firmly maintained the rights of his own.

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.