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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.

William Jennings Bryan

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Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard, and what he thought he heard.
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I have been so satisfied with the Christian religion that I have spent no time trying to find arguments against it. I am not afraid now that you will show me any. I feel that I have enough information to live and die by.
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Death Enough Information Live Religion Satisfaction Time Try
If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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Believe Myself Swallow
Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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Believe Impossible Inspirational Motivational
The people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later.
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Argument Freedom Myself People Silver
Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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Forever Invisible Mystery Patriotism
If we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount.
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Desire Government Ourselves Rule Spiritual
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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Essence Expression Goodness Patriot Sacrifice True Willing
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.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN

Employment Errors God Man Mistake Religious Willing
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.
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Breathe Change Fear Human Life Live Moments Thinking
If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
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Choice Education Give Up Religion
When we advocate a thing which we believe will be successful we are not compelled to raise a doubt as to our own sincerity by trying to show what we will do if we are wrong.
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Accomplishment Believe Sincerity Success Willing Wrong
One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
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Believe Easy Miracle Oneself
On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN

Acknowledgement Depend Ourselves
Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN

Evolution Heart Mindset Open Plain Science Spiritual Truth
A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
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Belief Control Fundamental God Influence Life

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