An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANSelfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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As long as there are human rights to be defended; as long as there are great interests to be guarded; as long as the welfare of nations is a matter for discussion, so long will public speaking have its place.
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If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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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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The great political questions are in their final analysis great moral questions.
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You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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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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The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits.
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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced back to the teaching of evolution. It would be better to destroy every other book ever written, and save just the first three verses of Genesis.
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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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The Old Testament gave us the law; the New Testament reveals the love upon which the law rests.
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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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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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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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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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