Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
CLARENCE DARROWThe fear of God is not the beginning of wisdom. The fear of God is the death of wisdom. Skepticism and doubt lead to study and investigation, and investigation is the beginning of wisdom.
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In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
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You can only be free if I am free.
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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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It must always be remembered that all laws are naturally and inevitably evolved by the strongest force in a community, and in the last analysis made for the protection of the dominant class.
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I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.
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I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom
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Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.
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The purpose of life is to live it.
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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.
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Chloroform unfit children. Show them the same mercy that is shown beasts that are no longer fit to live.
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The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.
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