Robert Green Ingersoll

Famous quotes containing the words robert green, green and/or ingersoll:

    Courage without conscience is a wild beast.
    Robert Green Ingersoll (1833–1899)

    When every Sunday afternoon
    On the Green Lands I walk
    And wear a coat in fashion,
    Memories of the talk
    Of hen wives and of queer old men
    Brace me and make me strong....
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.
    —Robert Green Ingersoll (1833–1899)