As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.
CLARENCE DARROWYou can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
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Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.
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In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
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I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man — public opinion.
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Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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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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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 truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.
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The 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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The audience that storms the box-office of the theater to gain entrance to a sensational show is small and sleepy compared with the throng that crashes the courthouse door when something concerning real life and death is to be laid bare to the public.
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Chase after the truth like all hell and you’ll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.
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None meet life honestly and few heroically.
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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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Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.
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