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«Infidels in all ages have battled for the rights of man, and have at all times been the fearless advocates of liberty and justice»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
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«The intellectual advancement of man depends on how often he can exchange an old superstition for a new truth»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
advancement, advancements, depends, exchange, exchanges, intellectual, New Man, Of Man, superstition, The Exchange
«Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material cost so little, that generally the god market was fairly glutted and heaven crammed with these phantoms.»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
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«To prevent famine, one plow is worth a million sermons, and even patent medicines will cure more diseases than all the prayers uttered since the beginning of the world»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
diseases, Evening Prayer, famine, famines, medicines, patent, patented, patent medicine, plow, sermons, uttered
«Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle of the babe, and sheds its radiance upon the quiet tomb. It is the Mother of Art, inspirer of poet, patriot, and philosopher. It is the air and light of every heart, builder of every home, kinder of every fire on every hearth, It was the first dream of immortality. It fills the world with melody. Love is the magician, the enchanter, that changes worthless things to joy, and makes right royal kings of common clay.»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
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«With soap, baptism is a good thing»
«I suppose it can be truthfully said that Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Hope,
Reputation
| Keywords:
liar, truthfully, veracity
«All the meanness, all the revenge, all the selfishness, all the cruelty, all the hatred, all the infamy of which the heart of man is capable, grew, blossomed and bore fruit in this one word, Hell»
«It is impossible to conceive of a more thoroughly despicable, hateful, and arrogant being, than the Jewish god»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
arrogant, conceive, conceive of, despicable, hateful, Jewish
«He (Thomas Paine) saw oppression on every hand; injustice everywhere; hypocrisy at the altar; venality on the bench, tyranny on the throne; and with a splendid courage he espoused the cause of the weak against the strong»
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