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.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANIf you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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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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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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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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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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The people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later.
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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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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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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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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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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
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If we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount.
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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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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
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The great political questions are in their final analysis great moral questions.
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