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 BRYANDestiny 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 people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later.
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Greed is at the bottom of most of the wrong-doing with which government has to deal.
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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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Christ has made of death a narrow starlit strip between the companionships of yesterday and the reunions of tomorrow.
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Principles are eternal.
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The Rock of Ages is more important than the age of rocks.
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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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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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If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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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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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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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 speech of one who knows what he is talking about and means what he says-it is thought on fire.
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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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A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.
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