"...I’d never heard of this 19th-Century (born 1833) lecturer, lawyer, teacher, politician, and Union colonel (who served at Shiloh), until I read an article on him.
I claim that the Democratic party embraces within its filthy arms the worst elements in American society. I claim that every enemy that this Government has had for twenty years has been and is a Democrat . . . every State that has seceded from this Union was a Democratic State . . .
The man that shot Lincoln was a Democrat...
And every man that was glad of it was a Democrat.— Robert Ingersoll, 1876
He was nicknamed "The Great Agnostic".
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