Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
CLARENCE DARROWChase after the truth like all hell and you’ll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.
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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I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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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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Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.
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Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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I have lived my life, and I have fought my battles, not against the weak and the poor – anybody can do that – but against power, against injustice, against oppression, and I have asked no odds from them, and I never shall.
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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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Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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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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