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.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANIf the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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Real estate is the best investment for small savings. More money is made from the rise in real estate values than from all other causes combined.
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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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The Rock of Ages is more important than the age of rocks.
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Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.
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Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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The essence of patriotism lies in a willingness to sacrifice for one’s country, just as true greatness finds expression, not in blessings enjoyed, but in good bestowed.
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Evolution 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.
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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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Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed.
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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
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You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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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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