Quotes and Quotations

Memorable Quotes and quotations from Robert Ingersoll

Robert Ingersoll US agnostic, agnostic apologist, lawyer, & orator (1833 - 1899)


Robert Ingersoll -
- There are in nature neither rewards nor punishments, there are consequences.

Robert Ingersoll -
- Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit tenant for the mind of an honest man.

Robert Ingersoll - On Isadora Duncan
- Under the influence of art the walls expand, the roof rises, and it becomes a temple.

Robert Ingersoll -
- The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself.

Robert Ingersoll -
- Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.

Robert Ingersoll -
- Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.

Robert Ingersoll - The Philosophy of Ingersoll (1906), "Fragments"
- There is no slavery but ignorance.

Robert Ingersoll - ?What Must We Do To Be Saved?? (1880)
- If we are immortal it is a fact in nature, and we are not indebted to priests for it, nor to bibles for it, and it cannot be destroyed by unbelief.