Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
CLARENCE DARROWThere is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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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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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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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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There are two things that kill a genius – a fatal disease and contentment.
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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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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
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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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You can only be free if I am free.
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The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
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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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I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.
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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.
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