The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
CLARENCE DARROWAutobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
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I am simply an agnostic. I haven’t yet had time or opportunity to explore the universe, and I don’t know what I might run on to in some nook or corner.
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I don’t like spinach, and I’m glad I don’t, because if I liked it I’d eat it, and I just hate it.
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Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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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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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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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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Life is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach man his proper relation to the environment where he must live.
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Chloroform unfit children. Show them the same mercy that is shown beasts that are no longer fit to live.
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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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Men have always been obliged to fight to preserve liberty. Constitutions and laws do not safeguard liberty. It can be preserved only by a tolerant people, and this means eternal conflict.
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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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