An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
CLARENCE DARROWWhenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
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There are a lot of myths which make the human race cruel and barbarous and unkind. Good and Evil, Sin and Crime, Free Will and the like delusions made to excuse God for damning men and to excuse men for crucifying each other.
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No man is a good citizen, a good neighbor, a good friend, or a good man just because he obeys the law. The intrinsic worth is determined mainly by the intrinsic make-up.
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Those who enjoy the emotion of hating are much like the groups who sate their thirst for blood by hunting and hounding to death helpless animals as an outlet for their emotions.
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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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We are turning our prisons into living tombs, inhabited by doomed men living in everlasting blank despair.
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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.
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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.
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I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure – that is all that agnosticism means.
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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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