I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
CLARENCE DARROWThe 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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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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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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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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The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
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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 man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.
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I am simply an agnostic. I haven’t yet had time or opportunity to explore the universe, and I don’t know what I might run on to in some nook or corner.
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As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.
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Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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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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Chase after the truth like all hell.
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You can only be free if I am free.
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The Constitution is a delusion and a snare if the weakest and humblest man in the land cannot be defended in his right to speak and his right to think as much as the strongest in the land.
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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