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Robert G. Ingersoll — Portrait after a picture by Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy (public domain), via Wikimedia Commons.

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Robert G. Ingersoll

American lawyer, orator, and politician

1833–1899

25 quotes, most often on Anti-Religion, Freedom and Religion.

All laws for the purpose of making man worship God, are born of the same spirit that kindled the fires of the auto da fe, and lovingly built the dungeons of the Inquisition.
Some Mistakes of Moses (1879) Section III, “The Politicians”.
- Anti-Religion
- Laws
An infinite God ought to be able to protect himself, without going in partnership with State Legislatures.
Some Mistakes of Moses (1879) Section III, “The Politicians”.

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