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Quote by Adlai Stevenson I

“Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.”

Quote by Adlai Stevenson I

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Adlai Stevenson I
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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