If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANThe speech of one who knows what he is talking about and means what he says-it is thought on fire.
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Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
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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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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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Greed is at the bottom of most of the wrong-doing with which government has to deal.
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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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If evolution wins, Christianity goes!
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Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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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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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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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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If we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount.
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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 greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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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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