The trouble with law is lawyers.
CLARENCE DARROWWorking people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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There are a lot of myths which make the human race cruel and barbarous and unkind. Good and Evil, Sin and Crime, Free Will and the like delusions made to excuse God for damning men and to excuse men for crucifying each other.
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No nation can be really great that is held together by Gatling guns, and no true loyalty can be induced and kept through fear.
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An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
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Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
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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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Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man.
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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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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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In life one cannot eat his cake and have it, too; he must make his choice and then do the best he can to be content to go the way his judgment leads.
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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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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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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