The law is a horrible business.
CLARENCE DARROWWars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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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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Chase after the truth like all hell.
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You can only be free if I am free.
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I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
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Those who enjoy the emotion of hating are much like the groups who sate their thirst for blood by hunting and hounding to death helpless animals as an outlet for their emotions.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure – that is all that agnosticism means.
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History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
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The nation that would to-day disarm its soldiers and turn its people to the paths of peace would accomplish more to its building up than by all the war taxes wrong from its hostile and unwilling serfs.
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Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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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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Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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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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Eugene V. Debs has always been one of my heroes.
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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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