None meet life honestly and few heroically.
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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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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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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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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I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
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You can’t get to a pleasant place to be at unless you use pleasant methods to get there. When you are dealing with a human society the means is fully as important as the end.
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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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Chase after the truth like all hell.
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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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I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure – that is all that agnosticism means.
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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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My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
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It’s not bad people I fear so much as good people. When a person is sure that he is good, he is nearly hopeless; he gets cruel- he believes in punishment.
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We’re all killers at heart, I have never taken anybody’s life, but I have often read obituary notices with considerable satisfaction.
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There are two things that kill a genius – a fatal disease and contentment.
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