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I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.

Clarence Darrow

Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.
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Action Emotion Government Human
The purpose of life is to live it.
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Life Live One Liner Purpose
Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
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Poor Rich Trial
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
You can only be free if I am free.
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Freedom Myself One Liner
Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.
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Condition Conservative Effort Improvement Man Reaction War
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
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
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
I feel as I always have, that the earth is the home and the only home of man, and I am convinced that whatever he is to get out of his existence he must get while he is here.
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Earth Existence Feeling Himself Home Man
I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
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Believe God Mom Myself
Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man.
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Brain Jealous Liberty Man Soul
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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Children Doubt Thinking Tragedy
Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom
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Justice Politics Room
Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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Freedom Human Institution Law
Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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Born Control Myself People Remember

I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.

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