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 costcrameasily share on social
The children of great authors do not, as a rule, become writers. Robert Green Ingersoll authorchildgreat Change image and share on social
In spite of my surroundings, of my education, I had no love for God. Robert Green Ingersoll educationgodlove Change image and share on social
Many Americans do not understand that the officers of the government are simply the servants of the people. Robert Green Ingersoll americangovernmentofficer Change image and share on social
The sacred books of all the world are worthless dross and common stones compared with Shakespeare's glittering gold and gleaming gems. Robert Green Ingersoll bookcommoncompare Change image and share on social
Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity. Robert Green Ingersoll hopeliarlose Change image and share on social
Freedom has invented every useful machine, from the lowest to the highest, from the simplest to the most complex. Robert Green Ingersoll complexfreedomhigh Change image and share on social
So far as I am concerned, I think more of reasons than of reputations, more of principles than of persons, more of nature than of names, more of facts than of faiths. Robert Green Ingersoll concernfactfaith Change image and share on social
There are so many societies, so many churches, so many -isms, that it is almost impossible for an independent man to succeed in a political career. Robert Green Ingersoll careerchurchimpossible Change image and share on social
No system of religion should go in partnership with barbarism. Neither should any Christian feel it his duty to defend the savagery of the past. Robert Green Ingersoll barbarismchristiandefend Change image and share on social
