Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
CLARENCE DARROWThe purpose of life is to live it.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
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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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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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I don’t like spinach, and I’m glad I don’t, because if I liked it I’d eat it, and I just hate it.
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I am simply an agnostic. I haven’t yet had time or opportunity to explore the universe, and I don’t know what I might run on to in some nook or corner.
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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For to know all is to understand all, and this leaves no room for judgment and condemnation.
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An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
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Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
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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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I have lived my life, and I have fought my battles, not against the weak and the poor – anybody can do that – but against power, against injustice, against oppression, and I have asked no odds from them, and I never shall.
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
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