History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
CLARENCE DARROWWorking people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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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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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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All men have an emotion to kill; when they strongly dislike someone they involuntarily wish he was dead. I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom.
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I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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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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I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.
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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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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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In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
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We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
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No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
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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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My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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The purpose of man is like the purpose of a pollywog – to wiggle along as far as he can without dying; or, to hang to life until death takes him.
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