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Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes

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The churches have no confidence in each other. Why? Because they are acquainted with each other  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit tenant for the mind of an honest man  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) The man who invented the telescope found out more about heaven than the closed eyes of prayer ever discovered  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) If we are immortal it is a fact in nature, and we are not indebted to priests for it, nor to bibles for it, and it cannot be destroyed by unbelief  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) 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. A lie will not fit anything except another lie  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) 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 phantoms  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of the dead  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) He raised his hands, not to strike, but in benediction. Lincoln was the grandest figure of the fiercest civil war. He is the gentlest memory of our world  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) Mental slavery is mental death, and every man who has given up his intellectual freedom is the living coffin of his dead soul  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is something wrong when honesty wears a rag, and rascality a robe; when the loving, the tender, east a crust, while the infamous sit at banquets  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) Who can over estimate the progress of the world if all the money wasted in superstition could be used to enlighten, elevate and civilize mankind?  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) The present is the necessary product of all the past, the necessary cause of all the future  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) In all ages, hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns upon the heads of thieves, called kings  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) When a fact can be demonstrated, force is unnecessary; when it cannot be demonstrated, force is infamous  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) The greatest superstition now entertained by public men is that hypocrisy is the royal road to success  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) Logic is not satisfied with assertion. It cares nothing for the opinions of the great; nothing for the prejudices of the many, and least of all for the superstitions of the dead  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) I have little confidence in any enterprise or business or investment that promises dividends only after the death of the stockholders  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) God so loved the world that he made up his mind to damn a large majority of the human race  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) This crime called blasphemy was invented by priests for the purpose of defending doctrines not able to take care of themselves  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) There is the same difference between talent and genius that there is between a stone mason and a sculptor  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) As far as I am concerned I wish to be out on the high seas. I wish to take my chances with wind, and wave, and star. And I had rather go down in the glory and grandeur of the storm, than rot in any orthodox harbor  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) It has always seemed absurd to suppose that a God would choose for his companions, during all eternity, the dear souls whose highest and only ambition is to obey  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) Take from the church the miraculous, the supernatural, the incomprehensible, the unreasonable, the impossible, the unknowable, the absurd, and nothing but a vacuum remains  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) The glory of science is, that it is freeing the soul, breaking the mental manacles, getting the brain out of bondage, giving courage to thought, filling the world with mercy, justice, and joy  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes) So, ministers say that they teach charity. This is natural. They live on alms. All beggars teach that others should give  (Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes)
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