Quote by Adlai Stevenson

I will make a bargain with the Republicans. If they will stop telling lies about Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.

I will make a bargain with the Republicans. If they will sto

Summary

This quote, often attributed to American politician Adlai E. Stevenson, humorously points out the common practice of using lies and negativity in political discourse. By proposing a satirical deal, the quote suggests that both sides are guilty of twisting the truth for their own gain. It indicates a desire for a more honest and fair political environment, where accusations and misinformation are replaced by constructive dialogue and cooperation.

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By Adlai Stevenson

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