Instead of yielding to idle conversation it might profit one to cultivate silence and contemplation.
CLARENCE DARROWLaws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they are meant to serve.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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The truth is that brains have little to do with either the making or accumulating of money.
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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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The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.
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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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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
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There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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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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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
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Everybody is a potential murderer. I’ve never killed anyone, but I frequently get satisfaction reading the obituary notices.
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