As long as there are human rights to be defended; as long as there are great interests to be guarded; as long as the welfare of nations is a matter for discussion, so long will public speaking have its place.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANBehold 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.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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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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Christ has made of death a narrow starlit strip between the companionships of yesterday and the reunions of tomorrow.
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If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
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A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
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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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Atheists have just as much civil right to teach atheism as Christians have to teach Christianity; agnostics have just as much right to teach agnosticism as Christians have to teach their religion.
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Love makes money-grabbing seem contemptible; love makes class prejudice impossible; love makes selfish ambition a thing to be despised; love converts enemies into friends.
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If there is no God there is no hereafter. When, therefore, one drives God out of the universe he closes the door of hope upon himself.
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An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says.
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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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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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You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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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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Darwin begins by assuming life upon the earth; the Bible reveals the source of life and chronicles its creation.
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