Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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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On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
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Principles are eternal.
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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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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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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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If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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The Rock of Ages is more important than the age of rocks.
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If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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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.
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My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me.
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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 wisdom of the Bible writers is more than human; the prophecies proclaim a Supreme Ruler who, though inhabiting all space, deigns to speak through the hearts and minds and tongues of His children.
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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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