William Jennings Bryan

is a man with a mind like a soup dish - wide and shallow. It could hold a small amount of nearly anything, but the slightest jarring spilled the soup into somebody's lap.

(of William Jennings Bryan) His mind was like a soup dish. wide and shallow; it could hold a small amount of nearly anything, but the slightest jarring spilled the soup into somebody's lap.

is a peddler of falsehoods -- one could drive a schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.

One could drive a schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.

is a disgusting, dishonest fakir! To see men run after him is like seeing a lovely woman fall in love with a cad.

What a disgusting, dishonest fakir Bryan is! When I see so many Americans running after him, I feel very much as I do when a really lovely woman falls in love with a cad.

is a half-baked glib little briefless jackleg lawyer.

A half-baked glib little briefless jackleg lawyer.

is a kindly man who is well meaning in a weak kind of way.

A kindly man and well meaning in a weak kind of way.

William Jennings Bryan, n.Definitions

William Jennings Bryan