Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
CLARENCE DARROWFreedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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I knew that it is out of the question to have honest, economical government while a few are inordinately rich and the great mass of men are poor. In fact, it is to be doubted if anything really worthwhile can be done until there is a fairer distribution of wealth.
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The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
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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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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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There are two things that kill a genius – a fatal disease and contentment.
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The objector and the rebel who raises his voice against what he believes to be the injustice of the present and the wrongs of the past is the one who hunches the world along.
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History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
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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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You can’t get to a pleasant place to be at unless you use pleasant methods to get there. When you are dealing with a human society the means is fully as important as the end.
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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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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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Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
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Chloroform unfit children. Show them the same mercy that is shown beasts that are no longer fit to live.
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