Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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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You can only be free if I am free.
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Instead of yielding to idle conversation it might profit one to cultivate silence and contemplation.
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Most lawyers only tell you about the cases they win. I can tell you about some I lose. A lawyer who wins all his cases does not have many.
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The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery.
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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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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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The purpose of man is like the purpose of a pollywog – to wiggle along as far as he can without dying; or, to hang to life until death takes him.
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As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.
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Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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To think is to differ.
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History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
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If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.
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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
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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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