Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom
CLARENCE DARROWWhenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.
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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.
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Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man.
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A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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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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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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Everybody is a potential murderer. I’ve never killed anyone, but I frequently get satisfaction reading the obituary notices.
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There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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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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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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Eugene V. Debs has always been one of my heroes.
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If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
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Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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