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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.

Clarence Darrow

Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
CLARENCE DARROW

Poor Rich Trial
The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery.
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Ability Bravery Coward Greatness Life Physical Strength
I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
CLARENCE DARROW

Hell Myself Suffering Understand
I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
CLARENCE DARROW

Death Happiness Myself Notice Reading
To say that the universe was here last year, or millions of years ago, does not explain its origin. This is still a mystery. As to the question of the origin of things, man can only wonder and doubt and guess.
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Doubt Explanation Mystery Origin Question Universe
We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
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Close Important Life Man Wonderful
I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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Friendship Man Oneself Work
Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.
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Charity Hate Misfortune Revenge
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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Object Past Raise Rebel Voice World
Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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Born Control Myself People Remember
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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Dreams Fact Forever Imagination Perspective Right True
The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
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Life Live Purpose Woman
Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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Love Obedience Subject
In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
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Enough Freedom Necessary Order
My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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Constitution Laws Myself
The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.
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Better Fight Himself Man

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