If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANWe have our thoughts, our hopes, our fears, and yet we know that in a moment a change may come over any one of us that will convert a living, breathing human being into a mass of lifeless clay.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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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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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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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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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.
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We have our thoughts, our hopes, our fears, and yet we know that in a moment a change may come over any one of us that will convert a living, breathing human being into a mass of lifeless clay.
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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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The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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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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You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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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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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
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Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.
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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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One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
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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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Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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The Rock of Ages is more important than the age of rocks.
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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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There is no more reason to believe that man descended from an inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage.
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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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If evolution wins, Christianity goes!
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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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Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money.
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