I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.
CLARENCE DARROWWe’re all killers at heart, I have never taken anybody’s life, but I have often read obituary notices with considerable satisfaction.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Eugene V. Debs has always been one of my heroes.
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I knew that it is out of the question to have honest, economical government while a few are inordinately rich and the great mass of men are poor. In fact, it is to be doubted if anything really worthwhile can be done until there is a fairer distribution of wealth.
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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man — public opinion.
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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
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I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
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The audience that storms the box-office of the theater to gain entrance to a sensational show is small and sleepy compared with the throng that crashes the courthouse door when something concerning real life and death is to be laid bare to the public.
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One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
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We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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The truth is that brains have little to do with either the making or accumulating of money.
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I am sure of very little, and I shouldn’t be surprised if those things were wrong.
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Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man.
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Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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You can only be free if I am free.
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