The government, in my judgment, cannot create money; the government can give its note, like an individual, and the prospect of its being paid determines its value. Robert Green Ingersoll createdeterminegive Change image and share on social
I believe in living for this world - that's my doctrine - to make everybody happy that you can. Robert Green Ingersoll doctrinehappylive Change image and share on social
Voltaire, as full of life as summer is full of blossoms, giving his ideas upon all subjects at the expense of prince and king, was exiled to England. Robert Green Ingersoll blossomenglandexile Change image and share on social
Science has nothing in common with religion. Facts and miracles never did and never will agree. Robert Green Ingersoll agreecommonfact Change image and share on social
Every man should be the intellectual proprietor of himself, honest with himself, and intellectually hospitable; and upon every brain, reason should be enthroned as king. Robert Green Ingersoll brainenthronehonest Change image and share on social
It has been said that a man of genius should select his ancestors with great care - and yet there does not seem to be as much in heredity as most people think. The children of the great are often small. Robert Green Ingersoll ancestorcarechild share on social
If the guardians of society, the protectors of 'young persons,' could have had their way, we should have known nothing of Byron or Shelley. The voices that thrill the world would now be silent. Robert Green Ingersoll byronguardianperson Change image and share on social
Until every soul is freely permitted to investigate every book and creed and dogma for itself, the world cannot be free. Robert Green Ingersoll bookcreeddogma Change image and share on social
Whoever labors for the happiness of those he loves elevates himself, no matter whether he works in the dreary shop or the perfumed field. Robert Green Ingersoll drearyelevatefield Change image and share on social
Happiness is the legal-tender of the soul. Joy is wealth. Robert Green Ingersoll happinessjoylegal Change image and share on social
