In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.
CLARENCE DARROWAn idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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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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Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
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The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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The law is a horrible business.
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An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
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The purpose of life is to live it.
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Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.
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An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
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If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
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The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.
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Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
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I don’t like spinach, and I’m glad I don’t, because if I liked it I’d eat it, and I just hate it.
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No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
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In life one cannot eat his cake and have it, too; he must make his choice and then do the best he can to be content to go the way his judgment leads.
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You can only be free if I am free.
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