Protect Quotes by Robert Green Ingersoll

8 Protect quotes by Robert Green Ingersoll

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Ingersoll’s secular rationalism shines in eight succinct quotes, championing the right to protect one’s mind and freedoms through reason.

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Man must learn to rely upon himself. Reading bibles will not protect him from the blasts of winter, but houses, fires. and…

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An infinite God ought to be able to protect Himself, without going in partnership with State Legislatures.

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An infinite God ought to be able to protect himself, without going in partnership with State Legislatures. Certainly he ought not so…

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Not only are we here to protect the public from vicious criminals in the street but also to protect the public from…

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Our fathers knew that the flag was never intended to protect any man who wanted to assail it.

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The intelligent and good man holds in his affections the good and true of every land -- the boundaries of countries are…

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All laws for the purpose of making man worship God, are born of the same spirit that kindled the fires of the…

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The laboring people should unite and should protect themselves against all idlers. You can divide mankind into two classes: the laborers and…

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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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If, with all the time at my disposal, with all the wealth of the resources of this vast universe, to do with as I…

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Honest investigation is utterly impossible within the pale of any church, for the reason, that if you think the church is right you will…

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I read the other day an account of a meeting between John Knox and John Calvin. Imagine a dialogue between a pestilence and a…

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Shakespeare has done far more for the world than the Bible.

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Every man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty.

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Liberty is the condition of progress. Without Liberty, there remains only barbarism. Without Liberty, there can be no civilization.

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It has been said that a man of genius should select his ancestors with great care - and yet there does not seem to…

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When passions and appetites are stronger than the intellect, men are savages; when the intellect governs the passions, when the passions are servants, men…

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In spite of my surroundings, of my education, I had no love for God.

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The combined wisdom and genius of all mankind cannot possibly conceive of an argument against liberty of thought.

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Calvin founded a little theocracy, modeled after the Old Testament, and succeeded in erecting the most detestable government that ever existed, except the one…

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