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.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANBurn 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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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.
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If evolution wins, Christianity goes!
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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
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Christ has made of death a narrow starlit strip between the companionships of yesterday and the reunions of tomorrow.
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Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments – a republic whose flag is loved while other flags are only feared.
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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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You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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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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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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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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A man who murders another shortens by a few brief years the life of a human being; but he who votes to increase the burden of debts upon the people of the United States assumes a graver responsibility.
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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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