If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANIf the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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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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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few.
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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
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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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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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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 it be true, as I believe it is, that morality is dependent upon religion, then religion is not only the most practical thing in the world, but the first essential.
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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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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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If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.
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No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.
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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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