The Rock of Ages is more important than the age of rocks. William Jennings Bryan More Quotes by William Jennings Bryan More Quotes From William Jennings Bryan When I find a man who is not willing to pay his share of the burden of the government which protects him, I find a man who is unworthy to enjoy the blessings of a government like ours. William Jennings Bryan blessing pay men 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 spiritual names heart Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted. William Jennings Bryan understanding mean facts New York is the city of privilege. Here is the seat of the Invisible Power represented by the allied forces of finance and industry. This Invisible Government is reactionary, sinister, unscrupulous, mercenary, and sordid. It is wanting in national ideals and devoid of conscience... This kind of government must be scourged and destroyed. William Jennings Bryan government cities new-york The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical, or infidels, or agnostics, or atheists. William Jennings Bryan atheist teacher children If the Bible and the microscope do not agee, the microscope is wrong William Jennings Bryan microscopes ifs Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible. William Jennings Bryan impossible believe Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money. William Jennings Bryan connections soul temptation If we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount. William Jennings Bryan development spiritual desire All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution. William Jennings Bryan teaching suffering america The Imperial German Government will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or any act necessary to the performance of its sacred duty of maintaining the rights of the United States and its citizens and of safeguarding their free exercise and enjoyment. William Jennings Bryan military exercise war Darwin begins by assuming life upon the earth; the Bible reveals the source of life and chronicles its creation. William Jennings Bryan creation assuming earth That is the one thing in my public career that I regret--my work to secure the enactment of the Federal Reserve Law. William Jennings Bryan regret careers law The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits. William Jennings Bryan banking opportunity war If we steal a man's purse we are thieves. If we steal twelve hundred islands we are patriots. If you steal a man's money you will be sent to the penitentiary. If you steal his liberty you will be sent to the White House. William Jennings Bryan white islands men Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things? William Jennings Bryan spiritual mind attitude The money problem facing the country from 1789 to 1896 existed because Congress never exercised is authority to "coin money or regulate the value thereof" - but rather delegated that authority, sometimes by charter and sometimes by default, to the banking system. This despite the provision in the Constitution that charged Congress with the power to 'coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standards of weight and Measures.' William Jennings Bryan banking coins country We spend months inside them, then the rest of our lives getting babied by them. William Jennings Bryan mothers-day months mother Our government, conceived in liberty and purchased with blood, can be preserved only by constant vigilance. May we guard it as our children's richest legacy, for what shall it profit our nation if it shall gain the whole world and lose “the spirit that prizes liberty as the heritage of all men in all lands everywhere”? William Jennings Bryan men children blood Real estate is the best investment for small savings. More money is made from the rise in real estate values than from all other causes combined. William Jennings Bryan saving causes real