There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
CLARENCE DARROWEven if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.
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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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Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
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Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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Those who enjoy the emotion of hating are much like the groups who sate their thirst for blood by hunting and hounding to death helpless animals as an outlet for their emotions.
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I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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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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I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.
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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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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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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.
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Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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