The really intelligent are as abnormal as the defective. The great masses of men are rather mediocre, and those above and below are exceptions.
CLARENCE DARROWI have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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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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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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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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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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Life is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach man his proper relation to the environment where he must live.
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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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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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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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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
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The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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