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Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson.  1988.
 
 
NUMBER:5369
AUTHOR:Adlai E Stevenson
QUOTATION:You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal. For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
ATTRIBUTION:Commencement address at Michigan State, NY Times 9 Jun 58
SUBJECTS:Humankind: Wisdom, Philosophy & Other Musings
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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