You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.

—William Jennings Bryan
Democratic National Convention of 1896

Which statement most accurately explains this quotation?
A.
William Jennings Bryan was describing the problems of the Greenback Party.
B.
William Jennings Bryan was expressing opposition to the gold standard.
C.
William Jennings Bryan was showing support for the Colored Farmers Alliance.
D.
William Jennings Bryan was demanding support for Christian education.