Adlai Stevenson, Speech at the U Quotes
A collection of quotes by Adlai Stevenson, Speech at the U.
Adlai Stevenson, also known as Adlai E. Stevenson II, was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as the 31st Governor of Illinois and was the Democratic nominee for President in 1952 and 1956. Born on February 5, 1900, in Los Angeles, Stevenson was known for his eloquent and compelling speeches. His famous "Speech at the U" was delivered on October 25, 1965, at the University of Maryland, where he passionately discussed the importance of education, international relations, and the pursuit of peace. Stevenson's dedication to public service and his powerful oratory skills left a lasting impact on American politics.