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.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANOne miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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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 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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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
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If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.
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On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
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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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This nation is able to legislate for its own people on every question, without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation on earth.
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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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The great political questions are in their final analysis great moral questions.
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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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Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
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There is no more reason to believe that man descended from an inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage.
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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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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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