Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANIf that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
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When I find a man who is not willing to pay his share of the burden of the government which protects him, I find a man who is unworthy to enjoy the blessings of a government like ours.
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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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Belief in God is almost universal and the effect of this belief is so vast that one is appalled at the thought of what social conditions would be if reverence for God were erased from every 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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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 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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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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We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them.
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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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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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The speech of one who knows what he is talking about and means what he says-it is thought on fire.
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If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
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Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few.
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