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Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.

Clarence Darrow

No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
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Offense Oppression Severe Visit
The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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Case Jury Law Reality
Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
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Himself Lying Need
Probably the undertaker thinks less of death than almost any other man. He is so accustomed to it that his mind must involuntarily turn from its horror to a contemplation of how much he makes out of the burial.
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Accustom Death Horror Man Thinking
The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
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Life Live Purpose Woman
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.
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Earth Existence Feeling Himself Home Man
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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Accomplishment Nation Path People Tax Willing Wrong
Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.
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Action Emotion Government Human
I have lived my life, and I have fought my battles, not against the weak and the poor – anybody can do that – but against power, against injustice, against oppression, and I have asked no odds from them, and I never shall.
CLARENCE DARROW

Battle Fight Life Live Myself Oppression Poor Power Weakness
One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
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Form Life Live Oneself Philosophy
I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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Believe Goodness Mom Myself
To say that the universe was here last year, or millions of years ago, does not explain its origin. This is still a mystery. As to the question of the origin of things, man can only wonder and doubt and guess.
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Doubt Explanation Mystery Origin Question Universe
Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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Bad Habit People Work Worst
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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Audience Compare Death Life Public Reality Small Theatre
A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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Capital Cooperation Criminal
Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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Law Poet Wreck

Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.

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