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.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANFacts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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We can exterminate Ku Kluxism better by recognizing their honesty and teaching them that they are wrong.
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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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On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
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I have been so satisfied with the Christian religion that I have spent no time trying to find arguments against it. I am not afraid now that you will show me any. I feel that I have enough information to live and die by.
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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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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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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?
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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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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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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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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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The Old Testament gave us the law; the New Testament reveals the love upon which the law rests.
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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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