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Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.

Clarence Darrow

It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.
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Oneself Origin Teaching Theory
The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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Black Freckle Man Truth White
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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Heart Kill Life Notice Satisfaction
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
The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.
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Coward Discover Easy Ideas Immortal Life Origin
We are turning our prisons into living tombs, inhabited by doomed men living in everlasting blank despair.
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Blank Forever Home Live Man Prison
Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man.
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Brain Jealous Liberty Man Soul
The truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.
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Modern Safety Time Truth Voice
Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
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Poor Rich Trial
Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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Civilization Scope Trial
Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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Children Himself Intelligence Parents
Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
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Greatness Money Touch
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
Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
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Believe Document Human Personal
Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
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Fight Oneself Reason
Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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Born Control Myself People Remember

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