Adlai Stevenson: “And where upon God's footstool can domain more magnificent than this good county be found; one better adapted to the…”

We are here to erect this statue to his memory because of the unnumbered blessings to America and to the people of every race and clime which have followed his discovery.

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 garner up the fruits of successful revolution by ensuring stable government was the task demanding the loftiest statesmanship.

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