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Robert Green Ingersoll quotes about manly

American Lawyer August 11, 1833 – July 21, 1899

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It is a splendid thing to think that the woman you really love will never grow old to you. Through the wrinkles of time, through the mask of years, if you really love her, you will always see the face you love and won. And a woman who really loves a man does not see that he grows old; he is not decrepit to her; she always sees the same gallant gentleman who won her hand and heart. Robert Green Ingersoll
Robert Green Ingersoll quote: "What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what..."
What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man. Robert Green Ingersoll
Robert Green Ingersoll quote: "To hate man and love god seems to be the sum of all creeds."
To hate man and love god seems to be the sum of all creeds. 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
No one, in the world's whole history, ever attempted to substantiate a truth by a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of miracle. Nothing but falsehood ever attested itself by signs and wonders. No miracle ever was performed, and no sane man ever thought he had performed one, and until one is performed, there can be no evidence of the existence of any power superior to, and independent of nature. Robert Green Ingersoll
They knew that to put God in the constitution was to put man out. They knew that the recognition of a Deity would be seized upon by fanatics and zealots as a pretext for destroying the liberty of thought. They knew the terrible history of the church too well to place in her keeping or in the keeping of her God the sacred rights of man. They intended that all should have the right to worship or not to worship that our laws should make no distinction on account of creed. They intended to... Robert Green Ingersoll
The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others. Robert Green Ingersoll
Robert Green Ingersoll quote: "An honest God is the noblest work of man."
An honest God is the noblest work of man. Robert Green Ingersoll
Robert Green Ingersoll quote: "Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit..."
Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit tenant for the mind of an honest man. Robert Green Ingersoll
If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane. Robert Green Ingersoll
Robert Green Ingersoll quote: "The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a..."
The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and to his fellow-men. Robert Green Ingersoll
Robert Green Ingersoll quote: "The true civilization is where every man gives to every other..."
The true civilization is where every man gives to every other man every right he claims for himself. Robert Green Ingersoll
Robert Green Ingersoll quote: "Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no..."
Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne. Robert Green Ingersoll

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