You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
CLARENCE DARROWIn 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.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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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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The truth is that brains have little to do with either the making or accumulating of money.
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The law is a horrible business.
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Laws have come down to us from old customs and folk-ways based on primitive ideas of man’s origin, capacity and responsibility.
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Eugene V. Debs has always been one of my heroes.
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An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
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No man is a good citizen, a good neighbor, a good friend, or a good man just because he obeys the law. The intrinsic worth is determined mainly by the intrinsic make-up.
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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 first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
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None meet life honestly and few heroically.
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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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Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom
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Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
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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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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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