If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANA man who murders another shortens by a few brief years the life of a human being; but he who votes to increase the burden of debts upon the people of the United States assumes a graver responsibility.
More William Jennings Bryan Quotes
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If it be true, as I believe it is, that morality is dependent upon religion, then religion is not only the most practical thing in the world, but the first essential.
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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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An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says.
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Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.
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The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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Principles are eternal.
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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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Whenever one refuses to admit such a self-evident truth, for instance, as that it is wrong to steal, don’t argue with him-search him; the reason may be found in his pocket.
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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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Christ has made of death a narrow starlit strip between the companionships of yesterday and the reunions of tomorrow.
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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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A man who murders another shortens by a few brief years the life of a human being; but he who votes to increase the burden of debts upon the people of the United States assumes a graver responsibility.
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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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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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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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