The Rock of Ages is more important than the age of rocks.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANThere is no more reason to believe that man descended from an inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage.
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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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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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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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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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On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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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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That is the one thing in my public career that I regret–my work to secure the enactment of the Federal Reserve Law.
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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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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.
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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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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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If evolution wins, Christianity goes!
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The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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The great political questions are in their final analysis great moral questions.
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