No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
CLARENCE DARROWYou can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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The objector and the rebel who raises his voice against what he believes to be the injustice of the present and the wrongs of the past is the one who hunches the world along.
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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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A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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Ancestors do not mean so much. The rebel who succeeds generally makes it easier for the posterity that follows him; so these descendants are usually contented and smug and soft. Rebels are made from life, not ancestors.
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I knew that it is out of the question to have honest, economical government while a few are inordinately rich and the great mass of men are poor. In fact, it is to be doubted if anything really worthwhile can be done until there is a fairer distribution of wealth.
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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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Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.
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Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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You can only be free if I am free.
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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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In life one cannot eat his cake and have it, too; he must make his choice and then do the best he can to be content to go the way his judgment leads.
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