“ There can be goodness without much intelligence - but it seems to me that perfect intelligence and perfect goodness must go together. Robert Green Ingersoll
“ A great man does not seek applause or place; he seeks for truth; he seeks the road to happiness, and what he ascertains, he gives to others. Robert Green Ingersoll
“ In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing. Robert Green Ingersoll
“ A prayer that must have a cannon behind it better never be uttered. Forgiveness ought not to go in partnership with shot and shell. Love need not carry knives and revolvers. Robert Green Ingersoll
“ Roscoe Conkling was a man of superb courage. He not only acted without fear, but he had that fortitude of soul which bears the consequences of the course pursued without complaint. Robert Green Ingersoll
“ Every religion in the world has denounced every other religion as a fraud. That proves to me that they all tell the truth - about others. Robert Green Ingersoll
“ 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 phan… Robert Green Ingersoll
“ I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not. Robert Green Ingersoll
“ I regard the rights of men and women equal. In Love's fair realm, husband and wife are king and queen, sceptered and crowned alike, and seated on the self-same throne. Robert Green Ingersoll
“ I say that no man can be greater than the man who bravely and heroically sacrifices his life for the good of others. No man can be greater than the one who meets death face to face, and yet will not s… Robert Green Ingersoll
“ My creed is that: Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is now. The way to be happy is to make others so. Robert Green Ingersoll
“ A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact… Robert Green Ingersoll
“ I will not attack your doctrines nor your creeds if they accord liberty to me. If they hold thought to be dangerous - if they aver that doubt is a crime, then I attack them one and all, because they e… Robert Green Ingersoll