You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANIf we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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Love makes money-grabbing seem contemptible; love makes class prejudice impossible; love makes selfish ambition a thing to be despised; love converts enemies into friends.
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If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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Greed is at the bottom of most of the wrong-doing with which government has to deal.
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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 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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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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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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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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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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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard, and what he thought he heard.
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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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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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