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.
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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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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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 speech of one who knows what he is talking about and means what he says-it is thought on fire.
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If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.
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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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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.
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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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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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We can exterminate Ku Kluxism better by recognizing their honesty and teaching them that they are wrong.
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If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
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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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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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