What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs

Robert Green Ingersoll
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What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man. ✨ Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). The works of Robert G. Ingersoll, p.3125, Library of Alexandria
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What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man. ✨ Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). The works of Robert G. Ingersoll, p.3125, Library of Alexandria

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