I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
CLARENCE DARROWAnyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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In life one cannot eat his cake and have it, too; he must make his choice and then do the best he can to be content to go the way his judgment leads.
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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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Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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The really intelligent are as abnormal as the defective. The great masses of men are rather mediocre, and those above and below are exceptions.
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I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man — public opinion.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
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The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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It is just as often a great misfortune to be the child of the rich as it is to be the child of the poor. Wealth has its misfortunes. Too much, too great opportunity and advantage given to a child has its misfortunes.
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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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An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
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In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
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I don’t like spinach, and I’m glad I don’t, because if I liked it I’d eat it, and I just hate it.
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