Success is brought by continued labor and continued watchfulness. We must struggle on, not for one moment hesitate, nor take one backward step.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANEvolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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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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Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments – a republic whose flag is loved while other flags are only feared.
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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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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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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
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Atheists have just as much civil right to teach atheism as Christians have to teach Christianity; agnostics have just as much right to teach agnosticism as Christians have to teach their religion.
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Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard, and what he thought he heard.
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There 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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Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few.
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The people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later.
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One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
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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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If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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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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If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.
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