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Queen Silver

  • “The greatest contribution nonbelievers have made to the world has been the Constitution of the United States. Consider how very heretical to a religious world was the idea of a Constitution predicated on 'We, the People,' with no reference to God at all!”

    • Queen Silver,
    • "Humanity's Gain From Unbelief," in Annie Laurie Gaylor, ed., Women Without Superstition "No Gods--No Masters": The Collected Writings of Women Freethinkers of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries ()

  • “[On her two abortions:] I've never been ashamed of anything.”

    • Queen Silver,
    • in Wendy McElroy, Queen Silver: The Godless Girl ()

  • “The brain will absorb only what the bottom can endure.”

    • Queen Silver,
    • in Wendy McElroy, The Humanist ()

Queen Silver, U.S. freethinker, activist

(1910 - 1998)