A prayer that must have a cannon behind it better never be uttered. Forgiveness ought not to go in partnership with shot and shell. Love need not carry knives and revolvers.
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"A prayer that must have a cannon behind it better never be uttered. Forgiveness ought not to go in partnership with shot and shell. Love need not carry knives and revolvers." — Robert Green Ingersoll #faithspirituality
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A prayer that must have a cannon behind it better never be uttered. Forgiveness ought not to go in partnership with shot and shell. Love need not carry knives and revolvers. — Robert Green Ingersoll
About Robert Green Ingersoll
Robert Green Ingersoll was a Lawyer from United States (1833–1899).
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Who said "A prayer that must have a cannon behind it better never be uttered. Forgiveness…"?
This quote is attributed to Robert Green Ingersoll, a Lawyer from United States.
When did Robert Green Ingersoll live?
Robert Green Ingersoll lived from 1833 – 1899.
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