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Whoever labors for the happiness of those he loves elevates himself, no matter whether he works in the dreary shop or the perfumed field. Robert Green Ingersoll
Happiness Matter Field Those Dreary He Himself Labors Shop Whether Loves Whoever Works
In the grave should be buried the prejudices and passions born of conflict. Charity should hold the scales in which are weighed the deeds of men. Robert Green Ingersoll
Conflict Charity Men Scales Born Weighed Passions Buried Hold Which Should Prejudices Deeds Grave
Intelligence, integrity and courage are the great pillars that support the State. Above all, the citizens of a free nation should honor the brave and independent man - the man of stainless integrity, of will and intellectual force. Robert Green Ingersoll
Great Man Integrity Courage Intelligence Honor Will Free Nation State Independent Citizens Above Support Force Pillars Intellectual Brave Should
Custom is a prison, locked and barred by those who long ago were dust, the keys of which are in the keeping of the dead. Robert Green Ingersoll
Long Prison Dust Keys Those Locked Dead Were Which Custom Barred Who Keeping
I will live by the standard of reason, and if thinking in accordance with reason takes me to perdition, then I will go to hell with my reason rather than to heaven without it. Robert Green Ingersoll
Me Will Hell Live Thinking Rather Perdition Takes Without Go Go To Hell Accordance Than Heaven Then Standard Reason
Religion is not theory - it is life. It is not intellectual conviction - it is divine humanity, and nothing else. Robert Green Ingersoll
Life Religion Humanity Nothing Conviction Else Divine Intellectual Theory
You have to change men physically before you change them intellectually. Robert Green Ingersoll
You Change Men Before Physically Intellectually Them
They believed that every man should know how to read and how to write, and should find out all that his capacity allowed him to comprehend. That is the glory of the Puritan fathers. Robert Green Ingersoll
Man Every Fathers Out Find Comprehend Puritan Write Allowed Know Him Read Glory How His Capacity Should Believed Every Man
A prayer that must have a cannon behind it better never be uttered. Forgiveness ought not to go in partnership with shot and shell. Love need not carry knives and revolvers. Robert Green Ingersoll
Love Forgiveness Prayer Better Ought Carry Must Never Knives Partnership Shell Go Behind Cannon Shot Uttered Need
What is it that distinguishes you and me from the lower animals - from the beasts? More, I say, than anything else, human sympathy - human sympathy. Robert Green Ingersoll
Me You Animals Sympathy Else Say Distinguishes More Beasts Than Human Anything Anything Else Lower
The walls of that grand edifice called a good character have to be worked at during life. Robert Green Ingersoll
Life Good Character Walls Edifice Grand Worked Good Character
As long as we can get redress in the courts, as long as the laws shall be honestly administered, as long as honesty and intelligence sit upon the bench, as long as intelligence sits in the chairs of jurors, this country will stand, the law will be enforced, and the law will be respected. Robert Green Ingersoll
Honesty Intelligence Law Will Long Country Sit Bench Honestly Respected Laws Shall Redress Courts Get Enforced Stand Chairs
No system of religion should go in partnership with barbarism. Neither should any Christian feel it his duty to defend the savagery of the past. Robert Green Ingersoll
Religion Past Duty Christian System Neither Feel Partnership Go His Any Barbarism Should Defend Savagery
I find that in this day and generation, the meanest men have the lowest estimate of woman; that the greater the man is, the grander he is, the more he thinks of mother, wife and daughter. Robert Green Ingersoll
Day Man Woman Generation Mother Wife Men Daughter Find More He Greater Estimate Grander Meanest Lowest Thinks
In order to appreciate a great man, we must know his surroundings. We must understand the scope of the drama in which he played - the part he acted - and we must also know his audience. Robert Green Ingersoll
Great Man Drama Must Great Man He Part Know Also Understand Audience His Scope Surroundings Order Which Acted Played Appreciate
In France, the people were the sport of a king's caprice. Everywhere was the shadow of the Bastille. It fell upon the sunniest field, upon the happiest home. Robert Green Ingersoll
Home People King Field France Everywhere Shadow Fell Sport Were Happiest Caprice
This great question of predestination and free will, of free moral agency and accountability, and being saved by the grace of God, and damned for the glory of God, have occupied the mind of what we call the civilized world for many centuries. Robert Green Ingersoll
God Great Grace World Mind Will Free Free Will Accountability Saved Moral Civilized Civilized World Call Occupied Glory Question Being Predestination Centuries Agency Many
At the request of the special counsel, Mr. Rove will not discuss the substance of his testimony. Robert Luskin
Will Counsel Testimony His Discuss Substance Request Special
The one thing that's absolutely clear is that Karl was not the source for the leak and there's no basis for any additional speculation. Robert Luskin
Additional One Thing Absolutely Clear Leak Source Any The One Thing Karl Thing Basis Speculation
The special counsel has not advised Mr. Rove that he is a target of the investigation and affirmed that he has made no decision concerning charges. Robert Luskin
Decision Made Charges Counsel Investigation He Concerning Advised Target Special
During my undergraduate training at UCLA, I was studying finance and securities; my particular interest was with mutual funds. Wanting to get into a high position at some of the companies that were doing that, I knew that law would be useful. Robert Shapiro
Finance Mutual Funds Training Law High Securities Would Would-Be Mutual Some Knew Studying Particular Undergraduate Doing Were Get Wanting Interest Useful Companies Funds Position
Not only did we play the race card, we dealt it from the bottom of the deck. Robert Shapiro
Only Bottom Dealt Did Race Deck Play Card
I believe there are certainly racial problems in this country, and I believe that peaceful solutions can help bring the races together. Robert Shapiro
Together Problems Country Believe Solutions Races Racial Certainly Help Peaceful Bring
It's true that if you advise politicians on economic policy in the U.S. today, you spend your time in a cross between inquiry and combat. You are always on the periphery of harsh partisan warfare that has nothing to do with substance. Robert Shapiro
Today Time You Politicians Nothing Spend Harsh Inquiry Cross Economic Economic Policy True Combat Between Partisan Periphery Policy Advise Always Substance Warfare Your
I've always kept my word, and my clients have always kept their word. Robert Shapiro
Word Clients Always Kept
Criminal cases require strategy, and prosecutors should attempt to prove only what can be proved. Robert Shapiro
Strategy Criminal Cases Only Attempt Prosecutors Prove Proved Require Should
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