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.
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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Darwin begins by assuming life upon the earth; the Bible reveals the source of life and chronicles its creation.
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When we advocate a thing which we believe will be successful we are not compelled to raise a doubt as to our own sincerity by trying to show what we will do if we are wrong.
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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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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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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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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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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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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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This nation is able to legislate for its own people on every question, without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation on earth.
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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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I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.
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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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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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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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