Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANThe greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
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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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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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Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance.
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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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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says.
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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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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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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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I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.
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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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If God himself was not willing to use coercion to force man to accept certain religious views, man, uninspired and liable to error, ought not to use the means that Jehovah would not employ.
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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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The great political questions are in their final analysis great moral questions.
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