The truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.
CLARENCE DARROWIn order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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It’s not bad people I fear so much as good people. When a person is sure that he is good, he is nearly hopeless; he gets cruel- he believes in punishment.
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I feel as I always have, that the earth is the home and the only home of man, and I am convinced that whatever he is to get out of his existence he must get while he is here.
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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
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The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.
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You can’t get to a pleasant place to be at unless you use pleasant methods to get there. When you are dealing with a human society the means is fully as important as the end.
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I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure – that is all that agnosticism means.
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Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.
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I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
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It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.
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The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
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The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery.
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