The truth is that nearly everybody is right about some things and wrong about most things; and if a man's testimony is not to be taken until he is right on every subject, witnesses will be extremely scarce. Robert Green Ingersoll extremelymanscarce share on social
Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate. Robert Green Ingersoll bandagedistinguisheye Change image and share on social
All the men of wealth should remember that everybody in a community has got, in some way, to be supported. I want to see them so that they can support themselves by their own labor. Robert Green Ingersoll communitylaborman Change image and share on social
I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Robert Green Ingersoll footinferiorman Change image and share on social
There are times when a falsehood well told bridges over quite a difficulty, but in the long run, you had better tell the truth, even if you swim the creek. Robert Green Ingersoll bridgecreekdifficulty Change image and share on social
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 aireyeheart Change image and share on social
The mind cannot be securely anchored. If we do not advance, we go backward. If we do not grow, we decay. If we do not develop, we shrink and shrivel. Robert Green Ingersoll advanceanchorebackward Change image and share on social
Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself. Robert Green Ingersoll claimgivehuman Change image and share on social
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. Robert Green Ingersoll bearcouragedefeat Change image and share on social
Beauty is not all there is of poetry. It must contain the truth. It is not simply an oak, rude and grand, neither is it simply a vine. It is both. Around the oak of truth runs the vine of beauty. Robert Green Ingersoll beautygrandoak Change image and share on social
