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Is there what might be called the William Jennings Bryan effect?
Why Are The Republicans So Silent On The Falling Dollar? 2011
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Is there what might be called the William Jennings Bryan effect?
Why Are The Republicans So Silent On The Falling Dollar? 2011
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But the Populists' greatest success was merely to inspire the non-radical Democratic Party to take up the cause of economic regulation-the governmental duty, in the phrase of William Jennings Bryan, of whom Kazin is the biographer, "to put rings in the noses of hogs."
Slate Magazine Paul Berman 2011
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To paraphrase William Jennings Bryan's famous statement, "You shall not crucify mankind on a cross of gold," Mr. Kaddafi, "You shall not drown the morals of the American people in a barrel of oil."
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Why We in Englewood Pushed Out Kaddafi 2009
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To paraphrase William Jennings Bryan, we must not crucify our economies upon a cross of rubber.
NYT > Home Page By PAUL KRUGMAN 2011
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It turns out that this is the same politician—three-time Democratic presidential candidate and former secretary of state William Jennings Bryan.
American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010
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William Jennings Bryan, a great populist Democrat, went along with Southern racism.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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William Jennings Bryan, a great populist Democrat, went along with Southern racism.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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William Jennings Bryan, a great populist Democrat, went along with Southern racism.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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Most notably, William Jennings Bryan, “The Great Commoner” and the fieriest critic of the new concentrations of wealth and power, fused fundamentalist religious fervor and political radicalism, culminating in his famous “Cross of Gold” peroration at the Democratic National Convention of 1896.36 The phrase “What would Jesus do?” was popularized in a bestselling 1899 novel by Charles Sheldon, a Congregational minister in Topeka, Kansas, as an appeal to overturn economic inequality.
American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010
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