19 Quotes by William Bryan
- 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.
- I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.
- If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.
- If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
- My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me.
- No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
- The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error.
- 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?
- 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.
- This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. I come to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty - the cause of humanity.
- All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.
- Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.
- 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.
- 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.
- Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed.
- Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
- 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.
- The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
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