“Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came.”
Quote by Adlai E. Stevenson
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson was a distinguished American politician and diplomat. He served as the 34th Governor of Illinois and was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in 1952 and 1956. Known for his progressive policies and dedication to civil rights and social justice, Stevenson was born on February 5, 1900, and died on July 14, 1965. more
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