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William Jennings Bryan Quotes

You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold Picture Quote #1

Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart Picture Quote #1

Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted Picture Quote #1

If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them Picture Quote #1

One miracle is just as easy to believe as another Picture Quote #1

An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says Picture Quote #1

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There can be no settlement of a great cause without discussion, and people will not discuss a cause until their attention is drawn to it Picture Quote #1

Science is a magnificent force, but it is not a teacher of morals. It can perfect machinery, but it adds no moral restraints to protect society from the misuse of the machine. It can also build gigantic intellectual ships, but it constructs no moral rudders for the control of storm tossed human vessel. It not only fails to supply the spiritual element needed but some of its unproven hypotheses rob the ship of its compass and thus endangers its cargo Picture Quote #1

I can not wish you success in your effort to reject the treaty because while it may win the fight it may destroy our cause. My plan cannot fail if the people are with us and we ought not to succeed unless we do have the people with us Picture Quote #1

Success is brought by continued labor and continued watchfulness. We must struggle on, not for one moment hesitate, nor take one backward step Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold Picture Quote #1

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None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do. Only the active have the true relish of life Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another? Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country Picture Quote #1

My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

The money power denounces, as public enemies, all who question its methods or throw light upon its crimes Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money Picture Quote #1

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We will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them: You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold Picture Quote #1

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth Picture Quote #1

There is no more reason to believe that man descended from some inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage Picture Quote #1

The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error Picture Quote #1

Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) If it weren’t for the lawyers we wouldn’t need them (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) One miracle is just as easy to believe as another (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) There can be no settlement of a great cause without discussion, and people will not discuss a cause until their attention is drawn to it (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) Science is a magnificent force, but it is not a teacher of morals. It can perfect machinery, but it adds no moral restraints to protect society from the misuse of the machine. It can also build gigantic intellectual ships, but it constructs no moral rudders for the control of storm tossed human vessel. It not only fails to supply the spiritual element needed but some of its unproven hypotheses rob the ship of its compass and thus endangers its cargo (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) I can not wish you success in your effort to reject the treaty because while it may win the fight it may destroy our cause. My plan cannot fail if the people are with us and we ought not to succeed unless we do have the people with us (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) Success is brought by continued labor and continued watchfulness. We must struggle on, not for one moment hesitate, nor take one backward step (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) 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 (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do. Only the active have the true relish of life (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) 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 (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another? (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) 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 (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) 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 Quotes) The money power denounces, as public enemies, all who question its methods or throw light upon its crimes (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) 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 (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) 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 (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) We will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them: You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) There is no more reason to believe that man descended from some inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others (William Jennings Bryan Quotes) 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 (William Jennings Bryan Quotes)

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