"Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery."
-Robert Green Ingersoll
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"We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.“
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"Reason, observation, and experience the holy trinity of science."
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"I will not attack your doctrines nor your creeds if they accord liberty to me. If they hold thought to be dangerous - if they aver that doubt is a crime, then I attack them one and all, because they enslave the minds of men."
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"It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense."
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"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."
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"The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart."
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