I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.
CLARENCE DARROWAs long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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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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I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
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It’s not bad people I fear so much as good people. When a person is sure that he is good, he is nearly hopeless; he gets cruel- he believes in punishment.
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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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If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
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There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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You can only be free if I am free.
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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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Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.
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I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
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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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The truth is that brains have little to do with either the making or accumulating of money.
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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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