“It is hard for many people to give up the religion in which they were born; to admit that their fathers were utterly mistaken, and that the sacred records of their country are but collections of myths and fables.” PeopleGivingCountryHardFatherBornRecordsGiving UpSacredMythCollectionsMistakenFables Book:The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll Source: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll
“Our duty to ourselves, to posterity, and to mankind, call on us by every motive which is sacred or honorable, to watch over the safety of our beloved country during the troubles which agitate and convulse the residue of the world, and to sacrifice to that all personal and local considerations.” WorldCountryWatchesTroubleSacrificeMankindDutySafetySacredLocalsBelovedMotiveConsiderationHonorablePosterityAgitateBeloved Country Book:The writings of Thomas Jefferson Source: The writings of Thomas Jefferson
“The majority has no right to impose its religion on the rest. That's a tradition as sacred as the Constitution itself to this country.” CountryAtheismTraditionConstitutionSacredMajorityPositive Atheism Author:William Rainey Harper