Robert G. Ingersoll Quotes
Liberty a word without which all other words are vain.
Ingersoll, Robert G. "The Liberty of Man, Woman and Child." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume I, C. P. Farrell, 1900, p. 398.
Also carved on her tombstone at Fayetteville, New York
Crockett and a large group of Tenesseeans all died defending the Alamo for the Liberty and Independence from the Mexican Dictator, Santa Anna.
Robert Green "Bob" Ingersoll was an American lawyer, a Civil War veteran, political leader, and orator of the United States during the Golden Age of Free Thought, noted for his broad range of culture and his defense of agnosticism. He was nicknamed "The Great Agnostic". Ingersoll was considered to be the greatest orator and political thinker of his day, but his overt atheistic views curtailed his elected political career.