The speech of one who knows what he is talking about and means what he says-it is thought on fire.
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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The Old Testament gave us the law; the New Testament reveals the love upon which the law rests.
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That is the one thing in my public career that I regret–my work to secure the enactment of the Federal Reserve Law.
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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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The great political questions are in their final analysis great moral questions.
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If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
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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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You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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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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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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Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few.
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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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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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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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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says.
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