Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom
CLARENCE DARROWPhysical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.
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It is just as often a great misfortune to be the child of the rich as it is to be the child of the poor. Wealth has its misfortunes. Too much, too great opportunity and advantage given to a child has its misfortunes.
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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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Laws have come down to us from old customs and folk-ways based on primitive ideas of man’s origin, capacity and responsibility.
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Chloroform unfit children. Show them the same mercy that is shown beasts that are no longer fit to live.
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Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
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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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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
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The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
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Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
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A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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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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Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man.
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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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Eugene V. Debs has always been one of my heroes.
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