Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
CLARENCE DARROWEducation was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.
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An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
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Eugene V. Debs has always been one of my heroes.
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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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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You can only be free if I am free.
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History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
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Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.
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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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We are turning our prisons into living tombs, inhabited by doomed men living in everlasting blank despair.
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
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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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There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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