I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
CLARENCE DARROWThe world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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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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Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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The nation that would to-day disarm its soldiers and turn its people to the paths of peace would accomplish more to its building up than by all the war taxes wrong from its hostile and unwilling serfs.
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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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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
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The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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Life is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach man his proper relation to the environment where he must live.
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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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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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Laws have come down to us from old customs and folk-ways based on primitive ideas of man’s origin, capacity and responsibility.
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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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Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they are meant to serve.
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