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Bibliography: "Cross of Gold" by Bryan, William Jennings
- Title
- "Cross of Gold"
- Author
- Bryan, William Jennings
- Date
- 1896
- Genre
- nonfiction
- Note Source
- Obscure Destinies 184-5
- Note Relating to Cather
- In "Two Friends," the final line of Bryan's "Cross of Gold" speech was given as "You shall not press this crown of thorns upon the brow of labour; you shall not crucity mankind upon a cross of gold."