I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANAll the ills from which America suffers can be traced back to the teaching of evolution. It would be better to destroy every other book ever written, and save just the first three verses of Genesis.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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If matter mute and inanimate, though changed by the forces of Nature into a multitude of forms, can never die, will the spirit of man suffer annihilation when it has paid a brief visit, like a royal guest, to this tenement of clay?
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Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments – a republic whose flag is loved while other flags are only feared.
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A man who murders another shortens by a few brief years the life of a human being; but he who votes to increase the burden of debts upon the people of the United States assumes a graver responsibility.
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A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
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When we advocate a thing which we believe will be successful we are not compelled to raise a doubt as to our own sincerity by trying to show what we will do if we are wrong.
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Belief in God is almost universal and the effect of this belief is so vast that one is appalled at the thought of what social conditions would be if reverence for God were erased from every heart.
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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.
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We have our thoughts, our hopes, our fears, and yet we know that in a moment a change may come over any one of us that will convert a living, breathing human being into a mass of lifeless clay.
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The people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later.
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Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few.
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Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me.
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The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
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