We’re all killers at heart, I have never taken anybody’s life, but I have often read obituary notices with considerable satisfaction.
CLARENCE DARROWEducation was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
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For to know all is to understand all, and this leaves no room for judgment and condemnation.
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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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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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Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they are meant to serve.
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The purpose of life is to live it.
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A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
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The objector and the rebel who raises his voice against what he believes to be the injustice of the present and the wrongs of the past is the one who hunches the world along.
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Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.
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The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
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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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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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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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