Adlai E. Stevenson

Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.

It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.

All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.

I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates.

I feel sorry for generations of Labour voters and supporters who must look and wonder what on earth has gone wrong and what Labour is for.

Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.