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If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.

Clarence Darrow

The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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Children Confidence Difference Limitation Man Youth
The fear of God is not the beginning of wisdom. The fear of God is the death of wisdom. Skepticism and doubt lead to study and investigation, and investigation is the beginning of wisdom.
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Beginning Death Fear God Investigation Study Wisdom
The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.
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Better Fight Himself Man
When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.
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Beginning Believe Myself President
There are a lot of myths which make the human race cruel and barbarous and unkind. Good and Evil, Sin and Crime, Free Will and the like delusions made to excuse God for damning men and to excuse men for crucifying each other.
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Crime Evil God Goodness Human Race Sin
You can only be free if I am free.
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Freedom Myself One Liner
I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
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Beginning Doubt Fear Feeling Myself Wisdom
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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Children Doubt Thinking Tragedy
There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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Errors Evil Soul Truth
Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.
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Action Emotion Government Human
The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom.
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Best Common Friendship Help Kind Passenger
Laws have come down to us from old customs and folk-ways based on primitive ideas of man’s origin, capacity and responsibility.
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Custom Ideas Law Old Ourselves Responsibility
Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they are meant to serve.
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Clothes Fit Law People Service
It must always be remembered that all laws are naturally and inevitably evolved by the strongest force in a community, and in the last analysis made for the protection of the dominant class.
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Class Community Domination Law Myself Natural Protection Remember
Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
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Dangerous Education Fans Religious Source
A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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Capital Cooperation Criminal

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