The nation that would to-day disarm its soldiers and turn its people to the paths of peace would accomplish more to its building up than by all the war taxes wrong from its hostile and unwilling serfs.
CLARENCE DARROWWhenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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It’s not bad people I fear so much as good people. When a person is sure that he is good, he is nearly hopeless; he gets cruel- he believes in punishment.
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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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You can only be free if I am free.
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The truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.
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Chloroform unfit children. Show them the same mercy that is shown beasts that are no longer fit to live.
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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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There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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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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I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
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Most lawyers only tell you about the cases they win. I can tell you about some I lose. A lawyer who wins all his cases does not have many.
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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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