These gentlemen have not had much chance - they did not come here to try this case. They came here to try revealed religion. I am here to defend it and they can ask me any question they please. (William Jennings Bryan)

These gentlemen have not had much chance - they did not come here to try this case. They came here to try revealed religion. I am here to defend it and they can ask me any question they please.

William Jennings Bryan

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