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Clarence Darrow

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.
CLARENCE DARROW

Defend Delusion Land Strong Weakness
Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.
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Condition Conservative Effort Improvement Man Reaction War
Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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Forget Jury Lost Win
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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Crime Evil God Goodness Human Race Sin
Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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Happiness Laughter People Religion Yourself
Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
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Believe Document Human Personal
When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.
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Beginning Believe Myself President
None meet life honestly and few heroically.
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Hero Honesty Life
The law is a horrible business.
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Business Horrible One Liner
Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom
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Justice Politics Room
I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
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Ignorance Man Myself Pretend
Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
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Belief Future God Life Myself Religion
Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
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Poor Rich Trial
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
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Offense Oppression Severe Visit
Ancestors do not mean so much. The rebel who succeeds generally makes it easier for the posterity that follows him; so these descendants are usually contented and smug and soft. Rebels are made from life, not ancestors.
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Ancestor Born Follow Life Mean Rebel
There are two things that kill a genius – a fatal disease and contentment.
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Contentment Kill Sick

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