Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANIf it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
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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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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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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says.
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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 is no more reason to believe that man descended from an inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage.
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Principles are eternal.
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Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
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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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One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
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If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
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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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If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
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That is the one thing in my public career that I regret–my work to secure the enactment of the Federal Reserve Law.
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