The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
CLARENCE DARROWLife is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach man his proper relation to the environment where he must live.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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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 have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
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The nation that would to-day disarm its soldiers and turn its people to the paths of peace would accomplish more to its building up than by all the war taxes wrong from its hostile and unwilling serfs.
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The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.
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Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they are meant to serve.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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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 first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
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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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If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.
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