A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
CLARENCE DARROWThe best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
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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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I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
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The really intelligent are as abnormal as the defective. The great masses of men are rather mediocre, and those above and below are exceptions.
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Chase after the truth like all hell and you’ll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.
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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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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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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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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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Everybody is a potential murderer. I’ve never killed anyone, but I frequently get satisfaction reading the obituary notices.
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I am sure of very little, and I shouldn’t be surprised if those things were wrong.
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Instead of yielding to idle conversation it might profit one to cultivate silence and contemplation.
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Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.
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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 ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery.
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