As long as there are human rights to be defended; as long as there are great interests to be guarded; as long as the welfare of nations is a matter for discussion, so long will public speaking have its place.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANAs long as there are human rights to be defended; as long as there are great interests to be guarded; as long as the welfare of nations is a matter for discussion, so long will public speaking have its place.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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When I find a man who is not willing to pay his share of the burden of the government which protects him, I find a man who is unworthy to enjoy the blessings of a government like ours.
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Belief in God is almost universal and the effect of this belief is so vast that one is appalled at the thought of what social conditions would be if reverence for God were erased from every heart.
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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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If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
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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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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
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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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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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Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money.
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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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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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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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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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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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