A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
CLARENCE DARROWMost jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
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The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.
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The fear of God is not the beginning of wisdom. The fear of God is the death of wisdom. Skepticism and doubt lead to study and investigation, and investigation is the beginning of wisdom.
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I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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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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I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.
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We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
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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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The truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.
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Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
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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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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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