Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANPrinciples are eternal.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
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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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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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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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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority.
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Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.
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No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.
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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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Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money.
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The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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If we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount.
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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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Darwin begins by assuming life upon the earth; the Bible reveals the source of life and chronicles its creation.
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