Probably the undertaker thinks less of death than almost any other man. He is so accustomed to it that his mind must involuntarily turn from its horror to a contemplation of how much he makes out of the burial.
CLARENCE DARROWWhen I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man — public opinion.
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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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To think is to differ.
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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.
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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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I 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.
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