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Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man.

Clarence Darrow

You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
CLARENCE DARROW

Freedom Liberty Man Myself Protection
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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Afraid Devil God Man Universe Woman
The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.
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Doubt Natural Opinion Part Strong World
An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
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Greatness Idea Monument
We are turning our prisons into living tombs, inhabited by doomed men living in everlasting blank despair.
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Blank Forever Home Live Man Prison
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
Men have always been obliged to fight to preserve liberty. Constitutions and laws do not safeguard liberty. It can be preserved only by a tolerant people, and this means eternal conflict.
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Conflict Fight Forever Liberty Man Obligation Preservation Tolerance
The truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.
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Modern Safety Time Truth Voice
Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
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Correct Learning Speak Talk Yourself
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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Better Education Human Improvement Man Social
Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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Born Control Myself People Remember
The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.
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Better Fight Himself Man
The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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Case Jury Law Reality
Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.
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There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
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Dangerous Education Fans Religious Source

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