{"id":212,"date":"2008-11-04T14:49:42","date_gmt":"2008-11-04T18:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=212"},"modified":"2008-11-04T14:49:42","modified_gmt":"2008-11-04T18:49:42","slug":"quote-from-adlai-stevenson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=212","title":{"rendered":"Quote from Adlai Stevenson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a new America every morning when we wake up. It is upon us whether we will it or not. The new America is the sum of many small changes \u00e2\u20ac\u201d a new subdivision here, a new school there, a new industry where there had been swampland \u00e2\u20ac\u201d changes that add up to a broad transformation of our lives. Our task is to guide these changes. For, though change is inevitable, change for the better is a full-time job.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201cAdlai E. Stevenson II, speech delivered in Miami, Florida, September 8, 1956.<\/p>\n<p>From Scott Horton&#8217;s exceptional <a href=\"http:\/\/harpers.org\/subjects\/NoComment\">blog<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a new America every morning when we wake up. It is upon us whether we will it or not. The new America is the sum of many small changes \u00e2\u20ac\u201d a new subdivision here, a new school there, a new industry where there had been swampland \u00e2\u20ac\u201d changes that add up to a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=212\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Quote from Adlai Stevenson<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8rNFZ-3q","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}