Robert Green Ingersoll (August 11, 1833 - July 21, 1899) on Courts and Severity

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(1833 - 1899)

19th-Century American Secularist, Freethinker, Union Civil War Colonel, Civil Rights Activist, and Famed Public Speaker

: Nicknamed "the Great Agnostic", was an American lawyer, writer, and orator during the Golden Age of Free Thought, who campaigned in defense of agnosticism. (From: Wikipedia.org.)


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Quote #7 on Political Struggle Quotes >> Courts and Severity

“I would like to see corporal punishment done away with in every home, in every school, in every asylum, reformatory, and prison. Cruelty hardens and degrades, kindness reforms and ennobles.”

Source: "What I Want For Christmas," by Robert Green Ingersoll, The Arena, Boston, December 1897.

"What I Want For Christmas," by Robert Green Ingersoll, The Arena, Boston, December 1897.

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