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.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANIf we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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Success is brought by continued labor and continued watchfulness. We must struggle on, not for one moment hesitate, nor take one backward step.
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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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The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits.
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Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.
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A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
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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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Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
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I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.
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The speech of one who knows what he is talking about and means what he says-it is thought on fire.
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The Rock of Ages is more important than the age of rocks.
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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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You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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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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