The great political questions are in their final analysis great moral questions.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANTwo 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.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.
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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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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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If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.
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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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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced back to the teaching of evolution. It would be better to destroy every other book ever written, and save just the first three verses of Genesis.
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An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says.
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Darwin begins by assuming life upon the earth; the Bible reveals the source of life and chronicles its creation.
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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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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
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The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits.
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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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Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance.
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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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