Everybody is a potential murderer. I’ve never killed anyone, but I frequently get satisfaction reading the obituary notices.
CLARENCE DARROWLaws have come down to us from old customs and folk-ways based on primitive ideas of man’s origin, capacity and responsibility.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Chase after the truth like all hell and you’ll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.
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Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom
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To say that the universe was here last year, or millions of years ago, does not explain its origin. This is still a mystery. As to the question of the origin of things, man can only wonder and doubt and guess.
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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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Chase after the truth like all hell.
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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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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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There are two things that kill a genius – a fatal disease and contentment.
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Eugene V. Debs has always been one of my heroes.
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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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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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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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In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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