If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANAn orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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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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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
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If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
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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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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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If God himself was not willing to use coercion to force man to accept certain religious views, man, uninspired and liable to error, ought not to use the means that Jehovah would not employ.
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The great political questions are in their final analysis great moral questions.
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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 way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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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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A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.
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We can exterminate Ku Kluxism better by recognizing their honesty and teaching them that they are wrong.
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