None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do. Only the active have the true relish of life.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANAtheists 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.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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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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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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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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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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If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.
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Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
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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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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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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
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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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