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 BryanAbout author
- Author's profession: Lawyer
- Nationality: american
- Born: March 19, 1860
- Died: July 26, 1925
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