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 G. Ingersoll
The church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down. — Robert G. Ingersoll
The inspiration of the bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it. — Robert G. Ingersoll
Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself. — Robert G. Ingersoll
It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of the dead. — Robert G. Ingersoll
Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate. — Robert G. Ingersoll
Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell. — Robert G. Ingersoll
I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not. — Robert G. Ingersoll
In our era, the road to holiness necessarily passes through the world of action. — Robert G. Ingersoll
In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing. — Robert G. Ingersoll
Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne. — Robert G. Ingersoll
Happiness is not a reward – it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment – it is a result. — Robert G. Ingersoll
It is a blessed thing that in every age someone has had the individuality enough and. — Robert G. Ingersoll