Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
CLARENCE DARROWThe first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Instead of yielding to idle conversation it might profit one to cultivate silence and contemplation.
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If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
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The truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.
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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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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 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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Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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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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I 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.
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I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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Any one who thinks is an agnostic about something, otherwise he must believe that he is possessed of all knowledge. And the proper place for such a person is in the madhouse or the home for the feeble-minded.
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