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In 1881, being on a visit to Boston, my wife and I found ourselves in the Parker House with the 's, and went over to Charleston to hear him lecture. His subject was 'Some Mistakes of Moses,' and it wa...

Moncure Daniel Conway

In 1881, being on a visit to Boston, my wife and I found ourselves in the Parker House with the 's, and went over to Charleston to hear him lecture. His subject was 'Some Mistakes of Moses,' and it wa...

Tags: art, boston, emerson, emotion, friendship, henry d thoreau, henry david thoreau, henry thoreau, honor, humor

I heard Mr. many years ago in Chicago. The hall seated 5,000 people; every inch of standing-room was also occupied; aisles and platform crowded to overflowing. He held that vast audience for three ho...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

I heard Mr. many years ago in Chicago. The hall seated 5,000 people; every inch of standing-room was also occupied; aisles and platform crowded to overflowing. He held that vast audience for three ho...

Tags: america, chicago, delight, england, equality, honor, ingersoll, liberty of man woman and child, matchless, oratory

When I visited , in 1948, at his home in Aylot, a suburb of London, he was extremely anxious for me to tell him all that I knew about . During the course of the conversation, he told me that had made...

Joseph Lewis

When I visited , in 1948, at his home in Aylot, a suburb of London, he was extremely anxious for me to tell him all that I knew about . During the course of the conversation, he told me that had made...

Tags: darkness, debt, fear, george b shaw, george bernard shaw, george shaw, greatness, honor, ignorance, influence

Was a great man. a wonderful intellect, a great soul of matchless courage, one of the great men of the earth -- and yet we have no right to bow down to his memory simply because he was great. Great or...

Clarence Darrow

Was a great man. a wonderful intellect, a great soul of matchless courage, one of the great men of the earth -- and yet we have no right to bow down to his memory simply because he was great. Great or...

Tags: courage, eulogy, good, goodness, greatness, honor, ingersoll, love, memory, power

Had all the attributes of a perfect man, and, in my opinion, no finer personality ever existed.

Thomas Edison

Had all the attributes of a perfect man, and, in my opinion, no finer personality ever existed.

Tags: greatness, honor, ingersoll, perfect, perfection, praise, respect, robert g ingersoll, robert green ingersoll, robert ingersoll

As long as there is one person suffering an injustice; as long as one person is forced to bear an unnecessary sorrow; as long as one person is subject to an undeserved pain, the worship of a God is a...

Joseph Lewis

As long as there is one person suffering an injustice; as long as one person is forced to bear an unnecessary sorrow; as long as one person is subject to an undeserved pain, the worship of a God is a...

Tags: earth, hatred, impossibility, ingersoll, injustice, justice, mankind, mistake, morality, pain