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.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANThe 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.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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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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Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
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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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Principles are eternal.
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Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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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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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
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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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You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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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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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 evolution wins, Christianity goes!
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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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