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.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANBehold 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.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
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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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We can exterminate Ku Kluxism better by recognizing their honesty and teaching them that they are wrong.
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Success is brought by continued labor and continued watchfulness. We must struggle on, not for one moment hesitate, nor take one backward step.
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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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On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
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If evolution wins, Christianity goes!
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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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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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If there is no God there is no hereafter. When, therefore, one drives God out of the universe he closes the door of hope upon himself.
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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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The great political questions are in their final analysis great moral questions.
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The essence of patriotism lies in a willingness to sacrifice for one’s country, just as true greatness finds expression, not in blessings enjoyed, but in good bestowed.
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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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