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 BRYANThe large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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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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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
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The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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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.
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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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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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A man who murders another shortens by a few brief years the life of a human being; but he who votes to increase the burden of debts upon the people of the United States assumes a graver responsibility.
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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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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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Principles are eternal.
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If 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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Greed is at the bottom of most of the wrong-doing with which government has to deal.
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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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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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You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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