An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
CLARENCE DARROWMy constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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I knew that it is out of the question to have honest, economical government while a few are inordinately rich and the great mass of men are poor. In fact, it is to be doubted if anything really worthwhile can be done until there is a fairer distribution of wealth.
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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We’re all killers at heart, I have never taken anybody’s life, but I have often read obituary notices with considerable satisfaction.
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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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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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Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
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Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
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The objector and the rebel who raises his voice against what he believes to be the injustice of the present and the wrongs of the past is the one who hunches the world along.
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Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
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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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There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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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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No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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