Adlai Stevenson: “These names and something of what they achieved will go down in our…”

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These names and something of what they achieved will go down in our annals to the after times.

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Adlai Stevenson

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Stevenson asserts that the achievements of early settlers will be remembered in history.

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Adlai Stevenson: “These names and something of what they achieved will go down in our annals to the after times.”