We’re all killers at heart, I have never taken anybody’s life, but I have often read obituary notices with considerable satisfaction.
CLARENCE DARROWI have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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No nation can be really great that is held together by Gatling guns, and no true loyalty can be induced and kept through fear.
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To think is to differ.
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There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.
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Any one who thinks is an agnostic about something, otherwise he must believe that he is possessed of all knowledge. And the proper place for such a person is in the madhouse or the home for the feeble-minded.
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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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Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
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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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The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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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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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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Instead of yielding to idle conversation it might profit one to cultivate silence and contemplation.
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My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
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