"We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments."

Imagination

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Words carry weight, and Adlai E. Stevenson's insight into imagination is no exception. It serves as a gentle reminder that amidst the chaos of modern life, timeless wisdom still holds the power to guide our decisions and clarify our values.

About Adlai E. Stevenson

Adlai Stevenson may refer to:Adlai Stevenson I (1835–1914), U.S. Vice President (1893–1897) and Congressman (1879–1881)
Adlai Stevenson II (1900–1965), Governor of Illinois (1949–1953), U.S. presidential candidate, U.N. Ambassador (1961–1965), grandson of Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson III (1930–2021) U.S. Senator (1970–1981), candidate for Illinois governor, son of Adlai Stevenson II

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"Religion is the best antidote to the individualism of the consumer age. The idea that society can do without it flies in the face of history and, now, evolutionary biology."

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