Adlai Stevenson II Quote

True Patriotism, it seems to me, is based on tolerance and a large measure of humility.


Speech to the American Legion convention, New York City (27 August 1952); as quoted in "Democratic Candidate Adlai Stevenson Defines the Nature of Patriotism" in Lend Me Your Ears : Great Speeches In History (2004) by William Safire, p. 80


True Patriotism, it seems to me, is based on tolerance and a large measure of humility.

True Patriotism, it seems to me, is based on tolerance and a large measure of humility.

True Patriotism, it seems to me, is based on tolerance and a large measure of humility.

True Patriotism, it seems to me, is based on tolerance and a large measure of humility.