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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

Clarence Darrow

Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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Civilization Scope Trial
In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
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Enough Freedom Necessary Order
The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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Case Jury Law Reality
The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.
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Doubt Natural Opinion Part Strong World
Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.
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Charity Hate Misfortune Revenge
If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
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Laughter Lose Power Thinking Yourself
Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
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Fight Oneself Reason
I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.
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Afraid Devil God Man Universe Woman
There are two things that kill a genius – a fatal disease and contentment.
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Contentment Kill Sick
None meet life honestly and few heroically.
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Hero Honesty Life
Those who enjoy the emotion of hating are much like the groups who sate their thirst for blood by hunting and hounding to death helpless animals as an outlet for their emotions.
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Animal Death Emotion Enjoyment Hate Help
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
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Offense Oppression Severe Visit
I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
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Death Happiness Myself Notice Reading
Probably the undertaker thinks less of death than almost any other man. He is so accustomed to it that his mind must involuntarily turn from its horror to a contemplation of how much he makes out of the burial.
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Accustom Death Horror Man Thinking
You can only be free if I am free.
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Freedom Myself One Liner
There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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Errors Evil Soul Truth

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