I feel as I always have, that the earth is the home and the only home of man, and I am convinced that whatever he is to get out of his existence he must get while he is here.
CLARENCE DARROWYou can only be free if I am free.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
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I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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The nation that would to-day disarm its soldiers and turn its people to the paths of peace would accomplish more to its building up than by all the war taxes wrong from its hostile and unwilling serfs.
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There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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Life is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach man his proper relation to the environment where he must live.
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I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure – that is all that agnosticism means.
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The objector and the rebel who raises his voice against what he believes to be the injustice of the present and the wrongs of the past is the one who hunches the world along.
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You can’t get to a pleasant place to be at unless you use pleasant methods to get there. When you are dealing with a human society the means is fully as important as the end.
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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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No man is a good citizen, a good neighbor, a good friend, or a good man just because he obeys the law. The intrinsic worth is determined mainly by the intrinsic make-up.
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Laws have come down to us from old customs and folk-ways based on primitive ideas of man’s origin, capacity and responsibility.
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
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It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.
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