If matter mute and inanimate, though changed by the forces of Nature into a multitude of forms, can never die, will the spirit of man suffer annihilation when it has paid a brief visit, like a royal guest, to this tenement of clay?
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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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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The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
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When we advocate a thing which we believe will be successful we are not compelled to raise a doubt as to our own sincerity by trying to show what we will do if we are wrong.
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Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.
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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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Greed is at the bottom of most of the wrong-doing with which government has to deal.
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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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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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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed.
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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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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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Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance.
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If evolution wins, Christianity goes!
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Whenever one refuses to admit such a self-evident truth, for instance, as that it is wrong to steal, don’t argue with him-search him; the reason may be found in his pocket.
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