Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man.
CLARENCE DARROWEach child should be more intelligent than his parents.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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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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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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No man is a good citizen, a good neighbor, a good friend, or a good man just because he obeys the law. The intrinsic worth is determined mainly by the intrinsic make-up.
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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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It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.
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Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
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If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.
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The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
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I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
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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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