“Men may be born free; they cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise.”
Quote by Adlai Stevenson I
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Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I, born on October 23, 1835, and died on June 14, 1914, was a former Vice President of the United States. He was a prominent political figure known for his diplomatic skills and commitment to public service. more
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