None meet life honestly and few heroically.
CLARENCE DARROWNo 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.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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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.
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One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
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Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
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If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
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An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
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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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Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
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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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The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
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The really intelligent are as abnormal as the defective. The great masses of men are rather mediocre, and those above and below are exceptions.
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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.
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I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
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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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If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.
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It must always be remembered that all laws are naturally and inevitably evolved by the strongest force in a community, and in the last analysis made for the protection of the dominant class.
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