Chase after the truth like all hell.
CLARENCE DARROWThe 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.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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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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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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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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My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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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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It must always be remembered that all laws are naturally and inevitably evolved by the strongest force in a community, and in the last analysis made for the protection of the dominant class.
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I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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None meet life honestly and few heroically.
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History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
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You can only be free if I am free.
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There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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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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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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