Quotes by Robert Ingersoll

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  • Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
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  • I'd rather smoke one cigar than hear two sermons.
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  • Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come from that hope.
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  • There is no slavery but ignorance.
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  • The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself.
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  • 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.
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  • I hope there is another life, for I would like to see how things come out in this world when I am dead.
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  • Under the influence of art the walls expand, the roof rises, and it becomes a temple.
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  • Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit tenant for the mind of an honest man.
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  • There are in nature neither rewards nor punishments, there are consequences.
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  • Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
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