You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
CLARENCE DARROWIf you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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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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It’s not bad people I fear so much as good people. When a person is sure that he is good, he is nearly hopeless; he gets cruel- he believes in punishment.
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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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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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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.
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The law is a horrible business.
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The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.
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Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
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Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
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To think is to differ.
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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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I am simply an agnostic. I haven’t yet had time or opportunity to explore the universe, and I don’t know what I might run on to in some nook or corner.
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There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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