Great Speeches of Col. R.G. Ingersoll: Complete, Including His Matchless Eulogy on Lincoln ; Great Speech to the Veteran Soldiers; Address to the Farmers on Farming ; Oration on Declaration of Independence ; Funeral Discourse at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc., EtcRhodes & McClure, 1903 - 449 pages |
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Page 44
... admit that he did not know . No man had keener wit or kinder humor . It may be that humor is the pilot of reason . People without humor drift unconsciously into absurdity . Humor sees the other side - stands in the wind like a spectator ...
... admit that he did not know . No man had keener wit or kinder humor . It may be that humor is the pilot of reason . People without humor drift unconsciously into absurdity . Humor sees the other side - stands in the wind like a spectator ...
Page 173
... admits that it has a record , but it says that any man that will look into it , any man that will tell it , is not a ... admit that a gentleman hates to read this record ; a gen- tleman hates to give this record to the world ; but I do ...
... admits that it has a record , but it says that any man that will look into it , any man that will tell it , is not a ... admit that a gentleman hates to read this record ; a gen- tleman hates to give this record to the world ; but I do ...
Page 204
... admit that there are a good many good men in the South , but the bad men are in an overwhelm- ing majority ; the great mass of the population are cruel , revengeful , idle , hateful , and I tell that population , “ If you don't go to ...
... admit that there are a good many good men in the South , but the bad men are in an overwhelm- ing majority ; the great mass of the population are cruel , revengeful , idle , hateful , and I tell that population , “ If you don't go to ...
Page 209
... admit that this country be- longs to every citizen of the United States as much as to the man that is born in that country . I have a right to stand here to - day - because I live in Illinois ? No. Be- cause the State flag of Illinois ...
... admit that this country be- longs to every citizen of the United States as much as to the man that is born in that country . I have a right to stand here to - day - because I live in Illinois ? No. Be- cause the State flag of Illinois ...
Page 239
... admit has a musket with him , but at the same time the Government is supported by these con- tributions . You cannot live upon the promises of your own Govern- ment any more than you can live upon the notes of your hired man , any more ...
... admit has a musket with him , but at the same time the Government is supported by these con- tributions . You cannot live upon the promises of your own Govern- ment any more than you can live upon the notes of your hired man , any more ...
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