If we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANA belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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That is the one thing in my public career that I regret–my work to secure the enactment of the Federal Reserve Law.
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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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The Old Testament gave us the law; the New Testament reveals the love upon which the law rests.
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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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Whenever one refuses to admit such a self-evident truth, for instance, as that it is wrong to steal, don’t argue with him-search him; the reason may be found in his pocket.
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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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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.
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The Rock of Ages is more important than the age of rocks.
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We can exterminate Ku Kluxism better by recognizing their honesty and teaching them that they are wrong.
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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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Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money.
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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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Greed is at the bottom of most of the wrong-doing with which government has to deal.
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The essence of patriotism lies in a willingness to sacrifice for one’s country, just as true greatness finds expression, not in blessings enjoyed, but in good bestowed.
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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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