On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANFacts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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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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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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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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An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says.
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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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One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
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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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Christ has made of death a narrow starlit strip between the companionships of yesterday and the reunions of tomorrow.
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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.
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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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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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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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If we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount.
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Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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