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A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact. A lie will not fit anything except another lie.

~Robert Green Ingersoll

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

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Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.

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The more liberty you give away the more you will have.

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The inspiration of the Bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it.

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

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

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As long as the people persist in voting for or against men on account of their religious views, just so long will hypocrisy hold place and power.

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We can conceive of eternity because we cannot conceive of a cessation of time. We can conceive of infinite space because we cannot conceive of so much matter that our imagination will not stand upon the farthest star and see infinite space beyond.

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Nothing has been left undone by the enemies of freedom. Every art and artifice, every cruelty and outrage has been practiced and perpetrated to destroy the rights of man. In this great struggle, every crime has been rewarded and every virtue has been punished.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Lawyer

Born: August 11th, 1833

Died: July 21st, 1899

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