Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
CLARENCE DARROWWe know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
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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 truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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You can only be free if I am free.
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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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The truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.
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There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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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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An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
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Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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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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The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
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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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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
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All men have an emotion to kill; when they strongly dislike someone they involuntarily wish he was dead. I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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