Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANIf the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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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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The speech of one who knows what he is talking about and means what he says-it is thought on fire.
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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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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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Success is brought by continued labor and continued watchfulness. We must struggle on, not for one moment hesitate, nor take one backward step.
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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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Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard, and what he thought he heard.
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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 we steal a man’s purse we are thieves. If we steal twelve hundred islands we are patriots. If you steal a man’s money you will be sent to the penitentiary. If you steal his liberty you will be sent to the White House.
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You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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Darwin begins by assuming life upon the earth; the Bible reveals the source of life and chronicles its creation.
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If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?
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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
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