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Freedom Quotes by Robert Green Ingersoll
- When I became convinced that the universe is natural, that all the ghosts and gods are myths, there entered into my brain, into my soul,…
- Superstition is, always has been, and forever will be, the foe of progress, the enemy of education and the assassin of freedom.
- All religions are inconsistent with mental freedom. Shakespeare is my bible, Burns my hymn-book.
- My heart was filled with gratitude, with thankfulness, and went out in love to all the heroes, the thinkers who gave their lives for the…
- Mental slavery is mental death, and every man who has given up his intellectual freedom is the living coffin of his dead soul.
- For ages, a deadly conflict has been waged between a few brave men and women of thought and genius upon the one side, and the…
- The more liberty you give away the more you will have.
- I am a believer in liberty . That is my religion to give to every other human being every right that I claim for myself,…
- What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul…
- There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven.
- The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and to his fellow-men.
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