No man is a good citizen, a good neighbor, a good friend, or a good man just because he obeys the law. The intrinsic worth is determined mainly by the intrinsic make-up.
CLARENCE DARROWThere is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Probably the undertaker thinks less of death than almost any other man. He is so accustomed to it that his mind must involuntarily turn from its horror to a contemplation of how much he makes out of the burial.
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Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
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Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
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There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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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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You can only be free if I am free.
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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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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The purpose of life is to live it.
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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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In life one cannot eat his cake and have it, too; he must make his choice and then do the best he can to be content to go the way his judgment leads.
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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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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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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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