The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
CLARENCE DARROWHistory repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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The law is a horrible business.
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Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
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The nation that would to-day disarm its soldiers and turn its people to the paths of peace would accomplish more to its building up than by all the war taxes wrong from its hostile and unwilling serfs.
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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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To think is to differ.
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Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
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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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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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Instead of yielding to idle conversation it might profit one to cultivate silence and contemplation.
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I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.
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If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.
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None meet life honestly and few heroically.
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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
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I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.
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