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Robert Green Ingersoll
American lawyer, orator, and politician (1833-1899)
Robert Green Ingersoll was an American lawyer, writer, and orator during the Golden Age of Free Thought, who campaigned in defense of agnosticism. He was nicknamed "The Great Agnostic".
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Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes
It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.
Courage without conscience is a wild beast.
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.
When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism.
If I owe Smith ten dollars and God forgives me, that doesn't pay Smith.
An honest God is the noblest work of man.
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