In all ages the people have honored those who dishonored them. They ha…

Robert Green Ingersoll
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In all ages the people have honored those who dishonored them. They have worshiped their destroyers; they have canonized the most gigantic liars, and buried the great thieves in marble and gold. Under the loftiest monuments sleeps the dust of murder. ✨ Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). The works of Robert G. Ingersoll, p.68, Library of Alexandria
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