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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.

Clarence Darrow

The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
CLARENCE DARROW

Children Confidence Difference Limitation Man Youth
Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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Law Poet Wreck
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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Face Greatness Growth Lonely Myself Opinion Stand
There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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Errors Evil Soul Truth
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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Coward Discover Easy Ideas Immortal Life Origin
Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
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Himself Lying Need
An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
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Doubt Doubtful Faith Religious
To say that the universe was here last year, or millions of years ago, does not explain its origin. This is still a mystery. As to the question of the origin of things, man can only wonder and doubt and guess.
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Doubt Explanation Mystery Origin Question Universe
Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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Born Greatness Man
I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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Friendship Man Oneself Work
Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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Civilization Scope Trial
Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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Children Himself Intelligence Parents
You can’t get to a pleasant place to be at unless you use pleasant methods to get there. When you are dealing with a human society the means is fully as important as the end.
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End Human Important Method Place Society
No man is a good citizen, a good neighbor, a good friend, or a good man just because he obeys the law. The intrinsic worth is determined mainly by the intrinsic make-up.
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Citizenship Determination Goodness Law Man Worth
Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
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Fight Oneself Reason
Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
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Book Hope Myself Royal Writing

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