Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANEvolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
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I have been so satisfied with the Christian religion that I have spent no time trying to find arguments against it. I am not afraid now that you will show me any. I feel that I have enough information to live and die by.
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Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.
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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
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You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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If God himself was not willing to use coercion to force man to accept certain religious views, man, uninspired and liable to error, ought not to use the means that Jehovah would not employ.
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Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money.
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Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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All 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.
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Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.
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Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance.
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Christ has made of death a narrow starlit strip between the companionships of yesterday and the reunions of tomorrow.
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