The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical, or infidels, or agnostics, or atheists.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANIf evolution wins, Christianity goes!
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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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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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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Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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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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There can be no settlement of a great cause without discussion, and people will not discuss a cause until their attention is drawn to it.
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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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Christ has made of death a narrow starlit strip between the companionships of yesterday and the reunions of tomorrow.
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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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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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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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Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority.
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If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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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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When I find a man who is not willing to pay his share of the burden of the government which protects him, I find a man who is unworthy to enjoy the blessings of a government like ours.
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