Robert Green Ingersoll quotes about good
American Lawyer August 11, 1833 – July 21, 1899
Robert Green Ingersoll quotes in germanCite this Page: Citation
Quotes
He was a worshiper of liberty, a friend of the oppressed. A thousand times I have heard him quote these words: "For Justice all place a temple, and all season, summer." He believed that happiness is the only good, reason the only torch, justice the only worship, humanity the only religion, and love the only priest.
Robert Green Ingersoll
All of the Ten Commandments that are good were old; all that were new art foolish. If Jehovah had been civilized he would have left out the commandment about keeping the Sabbath, and in its place would have said: "Thou shalt not enslave thy fellow-men." He would have omitted the one about swearing, and said: "The man shall have but one wife, and the woman but one husband." He would have left out the one about graven images, and in its stead would have said: "Thou shalt not wage wars of...
Robert Green Ingersoll
Popular Author
Related Authors
-
AC
Alexander Cockburn Lawyer
-
CS
Cass Sunstein Lawyer
-
Charles Fried Lawyer
-
ER
Elliot Richardson Lawyer
-
HW
Hartley William Shawcross Lawyer
-
JH
James Humes Lawyer
-
Ken Starr Lawyer
-
Peter Benenson Lawyer
-
Richard Henry Dana, Jr. Lawyer
-
SD
Sam Dash Lawyer