The Old Testament gave us the law; the New Testament reveals the love upon which the law rests.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANAll the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
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Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money.
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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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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 the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
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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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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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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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Greed is at the bottom of most of the wrong-doing with which government has to deal.
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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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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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Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments – a republic whose flag is loved while other flags are only feared.
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The essence of patriotism lies in a willingness to sacrifice for one’s country, just as true greatness finds expression, not in blessings enjoyed, but in good bestowed.
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Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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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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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 way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
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Success is brought by continued labor and continued watchfulness. We must struggle on, not for one moment hesitate, nor take one backward step.
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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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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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Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
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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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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
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The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says.
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If there is no God there is no hereafter. When, therefore, one drives God out of the universe he closes the door of hope upon himself.
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