The purpose of life is to live it.
CLARENCE DARROWWhenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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There are two things that kill a genius – a fatal disease and contentment.
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A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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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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The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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You can only be free if I am free.
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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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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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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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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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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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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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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
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Most lawyers only tell you about the cases they win. I can tell you about some I lose. A lawyer who wins all his cases does not have many.
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