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When we advocate a thing which we believe will be successful we are not compelled to raise a doubt as to our own sincerity by trying to show what we will do if we are wrong.

William Jennings Bryan

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Whenever one refuses to admit such a self-evident truth, for instance, as that it is wrong to steal, don’t argue with him-search him; the reason may be found in his pocket.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN

Argument Evidence Himself Search Truth Wrong
Darwin begins by assuming life upon the earth; the Bible reveals the source of life and chronicles its creation.
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Assumption Chronicle Creation Earth Life Reveal Source
Greed is at the bottom of most of the wrong-doing with which government has to deal.
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If we steal a man’s purse we are thieves. If we steal twelve hundred islands we are patriots. If you steal a man’s money you will be sent to the penitentiary. If you steal his liberty you will be sent to the White House.
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If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.
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Criticism Opinion Reading Yourself
If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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Lawyer Need Requirement
A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
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Principles are eternal.
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Forever One Liner Principle
Atheists have just as much civil right to teach atheism as Christians have to teach Christianity; agnostics have just as much right to teach agnosticism as Christians have to teach their religion.
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Atheist Civil Religion Right Teaching
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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Argument Freedom Myself People Silver
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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Attention Discussion Drawn Greatness Settle
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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If we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount.
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Desire Government Ourselves Rule Spiritual
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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Civilization Himself Respect Right Teaching
Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN

Afraid Day Minority Oneself Right Stand
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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