There are two things that kill a genius – a fatal disease and contentment.
CLARENCE DARROWWorking people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
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The purpose of man is like the purpose of a pollywog – to wiggle along as far as he can without dying; or, to hang to life until death takes him.
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Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
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The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.
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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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The audience that storms the box-office of the theater to gain entrance to a sensational show is small and sleepy compared with the throng that crashes the courthouse door when something concerning real life and death is to be laid bare to the public.
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I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.
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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.
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Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
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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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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
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Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
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In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.
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The purpose of life is to live it.
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