If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
CLARENCE DARROWWe’re all killers at heart, I have never taken anybody’s life, but I have often read obituary notices with considerable satisfaction.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.
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I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
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I don’t like spinach, and I’m glad I don’t, because if I liked it I’d eat it, and I just hate it.
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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
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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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I feel as I always have, that the earth is the home and the only home of man, and I am convinced that whatever he is to get out of his existence he must get while he is here.
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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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Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.
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Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
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Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man.
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It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.
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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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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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The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.
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