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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.

Clarence Darrow

The 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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Accomplishment Nation Path People Tax Willing Wrong
In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.
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God Immortal Man Personal Production
The law is a horrible business.
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Business Horrible One Liner
One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
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Form Life Live Oneself Philosophy
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
The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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Case Jury Law Reality
Chase after the truth like all hell.
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Chase Hell One Liner Truth
An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
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Doubt Doubtful Faith Religious
Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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Children Himself Intelligence Parents
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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Accustom Death Horror Man Thinking
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 is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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Action Crime Thinking
It is just as often a great misfortune to be the child of the rich as it is to be the child of the poor. Wealth has its misfortunes. Too much, too great opportunity and advantage given to a child has its misfortunes.
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Children Greatness Misfortune Opportunity Rich
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 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
Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
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Belief Future God Life Myself Religion
If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
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Laughter Lose Power Thinking Yourself
You can’t get to a pleasant place to be at unless you use pleasant methods to get there. When you are dealing with a human society the means is fully as important as the end.
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End Human Important Method Place Society
You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
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Freedom Liberty Man Myself Protection
I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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Kill Myself Notice Reading Satisfaction
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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Forever Object Rebel World Wrong
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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Children Doubt Thinking Tragedy
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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Close Important Life Man Wonderful
A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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Capital Cooperation Criminal
Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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Happiness Laughter People Religion Yourself
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
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

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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