Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANThe speech of one who knows what he is talking about and means what he says-it is thought on fire.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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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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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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You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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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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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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Greed is at the bottom of most of the wrong-doing with which government has to deal.
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The Old Testament gave us the law; the New Testament reveals the love upon which the law rests.
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Principles are eternal.
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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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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits.
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If we steal a man’s purse we are thieves. If we steal twelve hundred islands we are patriots. If you steal a man’s money you will be sent to the penitentiary. If you steal his liberty you will be sent to the White House.
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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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Darwin begins by assuming life upon the earth; the Bible reveals the source of life and chronicles its creation.
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