Belief in God is almost universal and the effect of this belief is so vast that one is appalled at the thought of what social conditions would be if reverence for God were erased from every heart.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANIf matter mute and inanimate, though changed by the forces of Nature into a multitude of forms, can never die, will the spirit of man suffer annihilation when it has paid a brief visit, like a royal guest, to this tenement of clay?
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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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The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits.
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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
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The great political questions are in their final analysis great moral questions.
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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.
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I have been so satisfied with the Christian religion that I have spent no time trying to find arguments against it. I am not afraid now that you will show me any. I feel that I have enough information to live and die by.
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If God himself was not willing to use coercion to force man to accept certain religious views, man, uninspired and liable to error, ought not to use the means that Jehovah would not employ.
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The wisdom of the Bible writers is more than human; the prophecies proclaim a Supreme Ruler who, though inhabiting all space, deigns to speak through the hearts and minds and tongues of His children.
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Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance.
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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 the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed.
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The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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