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.

Quote by William Jennings Bryan

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There can be no settlement of a great cause without discussion, and people will not...

There can be no settlement of a great cause without discussion, and people will not...

One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.

One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.

Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach...

Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach...

The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall...

The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall...

Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it...

Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it...

No one can earn a million dollars honestly.

No one can earn a million dollars honestly.

This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when...

This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when...

I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.

I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.

Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice: It is not...

Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice: It is not...

Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of...

Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of...

Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the...

Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the...

Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.

Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.

The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall...

The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall...

None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have...

None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have...

All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.

All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.

No one can earn a million dollars honestly.

No one can earn a million dollars honestly.

The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous...

The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous...

The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall...

The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall...

A still-born son os superior to a foolish son endowed with a long life. The...

A still-born son os superior to a foolish son endowed with a long life. The...

Rock gives children, on a silver platter, with all the public authority of the entertainment...

Rock gives children, on a silver platter, with all the public authority of the entertainment...