“When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism.”
Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll
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Famous Speeches, Complete ...
This book presents a wide array of speeches that have shaped history, including political, social, and cultural addresses delivered by prominent figures across different eras. more
Author
Robert Green Ingersoll
Robert Green Ingersoll was a prominent lawyer, orator, and freethinker. Born on August 11, 1833, and died on July 21, 1899, he was one of the most celebrated orators in 19th-century America. Known for his criticism of religion and government, Ingersoll was a leading advocate for individual freedom. more
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