The people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later.
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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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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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 greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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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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We have our thoughts, our hopes, our fears, and yet we know that in a moment a change may come over any one of us that will convert a living, breathing human being into a mass of lifeless clay.
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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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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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Real estate is the best investment for small savings. More money is made from the rise in real estate values than from all other causes combined.
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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.
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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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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 essence of patriotism lies in a willingness to sacrifice for one’s country, just as true greatness finds expression, not in blessings enjoyed, but in good bestowed.
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If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?
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My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me.
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If evolution wins, Christianity goes!
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If there is no God there is no hereafter. When, therefore, one drives God out of the universe he closes the door of hope upon himself.
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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance.
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Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
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There can be no settlement of a great cause without discussion, and people will not discuss a cause until their attention is drawn to it.
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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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Greed is at the bottom of most of the wrong-doing with which government has to deal.
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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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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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