Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANWhen 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.
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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Whenever one refuses to admit such a self-evident truth, for instance, as that it is wrong to steal, don’t argue with him-search him; the reason may be found in his pocket.
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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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Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few.
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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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If it be true, as I believe it is, that morality is dependent upon religion, then religion is not only the most practical thing in the world, but the first essential.
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I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.
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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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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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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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The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical, or infidels, or agnostics, or atheists.
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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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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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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
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