Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
CLARENCE DARROWI knew that it is out of the question to have honest, economical government while a few are inordinately rich and the great mass of men are poor. In fact, it is to be doubted if anything really worthwhile can be done until there is a fairer distribution of wealth.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
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Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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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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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
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You can only be free if I am free.
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The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
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The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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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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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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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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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.
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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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