She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world. Adlai Stevenson Next Quote The Republicans stroke platitudes until they purr like epigrams. - Adlai Stevenson Previous Quote The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations--great or small--to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century. - Adlai Stevenson