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.
CLARENCE DARROWThe 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.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
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Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
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I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure – that is all that agnosticism means.
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Men have always been obliged to fight to preserve liberty. Constitutions and laws do not safeguard liberty. It can be preserved only by a tolerant people, and this means eternal conflict.
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To say that the universe was here last year, or millions of years ago, does not explain its origin. This is still a mystery. As to the question of the origin of things, man can only wonder and doubt and guess.
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Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
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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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The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.
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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.
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Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
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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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