We have our thoughts, our hopes, our fears, and yet we know that in a moment a change may come over any one of us that will convert a living, breathing human being into a mass of lifeless clay.
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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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 greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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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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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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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.
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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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All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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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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Behold 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.
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If God himself was not willing to use coercion to force man to accept certain religious views, man, uninspired and liable to error, ought not to use the means that Jehovah would not employ.
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Darwin begins by assuming life upon the earth; the Bible reveals the source of life and chronicles its creation.
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If evolution wins, Christianity goes!
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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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The Rock of Ages is more important than the age of rocks.
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