Eugene V. Debs has always been one of my heroes.
CLARENCE DARROWIn 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.
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I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
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Life is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach man his proper relation to the environment where he must live.
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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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Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.
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Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom
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Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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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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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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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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Everybody is a potential murderer. I’ve never killed anyone, but I frequently get satisfaction reading the obituary notices.
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For to know all is to understand all, and this leaves no room for judgment and condemnation.
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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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There are a lot of myths which make the human race cruel and barbarous and unkind. Good and Evil, Sin and Crime, Free Will and the like delusions made to excuse God for damning men and to excuse men for crucifying each other.
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Men have always been obliged to fight to preserve liberty. Constitutions and laws do not safeguard liberty. It can be preserved only by a tolerant people, and this means eternal conflict.
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