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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.

Clarence Darrow

I knew that it is out of the question to have honest, economical government while a few are inordinately rich and the great mass of men are poor. In fact, it is to be doubted if anything really worthwhile can be done until there is a fairer distribution of wealth.
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Distribution Fact Greatness Honesty Man Money Myself Question
If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
CLARENCE DARROW

Happiness Himself Man Wrong
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 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
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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Exploration Opportunity Run Simplicity Time
No nation can be really great that is held together by Gatling guns, and no true loyalty can be induced and kept through fear.
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Fear Loyalty Nation Togetherness
There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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Errors Evil Soul Truth
The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.
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Business Funny Honesty Law Pretend
To think is to differ.
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Difference One Liner Thinking
True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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Hate Injustice Land Patriot True
When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.
CLARENCE DARROW

Beginning Believe Myself President
Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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Happiness Laughter People Religion Yourself
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
I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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Friendship Man Oneself Work
Any one who thinks is an agnostic about something, otherwise he must believe that he is possessed of all knowledge. And the proper place for such a person is in the madhouse or the home for the feeble-minded.
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Home Knowledge Mad Mindset Possession Thinking
Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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Born Control Myself People Remember

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