Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
CLARENCE DARROWThe law is a horrible business.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
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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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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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Those who enjoy the emotion of hating are much like the groups who sate their thirst for blood by hunting and hounding to death helpless animals as an outlet for their emotions.
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The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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I have lived my life, and I have fought my battles, not against the weak and the poor – anybody can do that – but against power, against injustice, against oppression, and I have asked no odds from them, and I never shall.
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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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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
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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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The truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.
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My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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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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