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To think is to differ.

Clarence Darrow

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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Earth Existence Feeling Himself Home Man
Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
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Believe Document Human Personal
There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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Action Crime Thinking
Eugene V. Debs has always been one of my heroes.
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Heroes Idol One Liner
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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Death Emotion Greatness Man Reading Satisfaction Strong
The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery.
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Ability Bravery Coward Greatness Life Physical Strength
My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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Constitution Laws Myself
Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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Civilization Scope Trial
The Constitution is a delusion and a snare if the weakest and humblest man in the land cannot be defended in his right to speak and his right to think as much as the strongest in the land.
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Defend Delusion Land Strong Weakness
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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Close Important Life Man Wonderful
Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they are meant to serve.
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Clothes Fit Law People Service
When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.
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Beginning Believe Myself President
It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.
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Oneself Origin Teaching Theory
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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Audience Compare Death Life Public Reality Small Theatre
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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Crime Evil God Goodness Human Race Sin
For to know all is to understand all, and this leaves no room for judgment and condemnation.
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Judgement Leaving Room Understand

To think is to differ.

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