Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell.”

“It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.”

“If I owe Smith ten dollars and God forgives me, that doesn't pay Smith.”

“Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate.”

“There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven.”

“I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.”

“Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.”

“The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself.”

“It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of the dead.”

“Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material cost so little, that generally the god market was fairly glutted and heaven crammed with these phantoms.”