One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
CLARENCE DARROWI 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.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
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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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All men have an emotion to kill; when they strongly dislike someone they involuntarily wish he was dead. I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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The law is a horrible business.
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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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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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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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Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they are meant to serve.
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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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Any one who thinks is an agnostic about something, otherwise he must believe that he is possessed of all knowledge. And the proper place for such a person is in the madhouse or the home for the feeble-minded.
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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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The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.
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If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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