The Constitution is a delusion and a snare if the weakest and humblest man in the land cannot be defended in his right to speak and his right to think as much as the strongest in the land.
CLARENCE DARROWI am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Chase after the truth like all hell and you’ll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.
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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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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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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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Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
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In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
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Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
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The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery.
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I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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Chase after the truth like all hell.
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My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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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 don’t like spinach, and I’m glad I don’t, because if I liked it I’d eat it, and I just hate it.
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The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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