All the ills from which America suffers can be traced back to the teaching of evolution. It would be better to destroy every other book ever written, and save just the first three verses of Genesis.
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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If it be true, as I believe it is, that morality is dependent upon religion, then religion is not only the most practical thing in the world, but the first essential.
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No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.
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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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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.
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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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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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If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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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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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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The Rock of Ages is more important than the age of rocks.
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If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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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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Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.
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