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.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANMy place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
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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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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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Christ has made of death a narrow starlit strip between the companionships of yesterday and the reunions of tomorrow.
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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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No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.
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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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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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One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
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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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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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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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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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