"I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance."

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Source : Time magazine, November 01, 1963.

Adlai E. Stevenson

#Forgiveness Quotes #Believe Quotes #Ignorance Quotes

“I was suddenly overwhelmed by what an incredible person this boy was, standing in front of me, and by the fact that he was mine and I was his.”
“I get tired of playing a guy who gets into a fight, then starts singing to the guy he's just beat up.”
“There is nothing more powerful than kindness.”
“We're long past having to defend or explain why women should be on boards, given all the data that shows how companies with female as well as male directors perform better. It's unfortunate when companies with a large percentage of women constituents don't reflect that in their boardrooms.”
“A conflict of values is not a misunderstanding. Islamic orthodoxy and the German constitution are not compatible.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“No one is much pleased with a companion who does not increase, in some respect, their fondness for themselves.”
“My work begun to spread out. And calls to the universities begun to take me out of my garden, you know.”
“Radio wasn't outside our lives. It coincided with and helped to shape our childhood and adolescence. As we slogged toward maturity, it also grew up and turned into television, leaving behind, like dead skin, transistorized talk-radio and nonstop music. . . .”

Source : Vincent Canby, Janet Maslin (1999). “The New York Times Guide to the Best 1000 Movies Ever Made”, Three Rivers Press

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