Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
CLARENCE DARROWThe nation that would to-day disarm its soldiers and turn its people to the paths of peace would accomplish more to its building up than by all the war taxes wrong from its hostile and unwilling serfs.
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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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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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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
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Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.
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Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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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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I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
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We’re all killers at heart, I have never taken anybody’s life, but I have often read obituary notices with considerable satisfaction.
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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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To think is to differ.
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There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
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The truth is that brains have little to do with either the making or accumulating of money.
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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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