The law is a horrible business.
CLARENCE DARROWNo other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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The truth is that brains have little to do with either the making or accumulating of money.
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To think is to differ.
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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
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The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery.
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It is just as often a great misfortune to be the child of the rich as it is to be the child of the poor. Wealth has its misfortunes. Too much, too great opportunity and advantage given to a child has its misfortunes.
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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
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There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
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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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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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Instead of yielding to idle conversation it might profit one to cultivate silence and contemplation.
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