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Clarence Darrow Inspirational Quotes (107)

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I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man -- public opinion.
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No nation can be really great that is held together by Gatling guns, and no true loyalty can be induced and kept through fear.
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I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
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Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
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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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I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.
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One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
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Those who enjoy the emotion of hating are much like the groups who sate their thirst for blood by hunting and hounding to death helpless animals as an outlet for their emotions.
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None meet life honestly and few heroically.
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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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You can't get to a pleasant place to be at unless you use pleasant methods to get there. When you are dealing with a human society the means is fully as important as the end.
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Lawyers are natural politicians.
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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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It’s not bad people I fear so much as good people. When a person is sure that he is good, he is nearly hopeless he gets cruel- he believes in punishment.
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I don't believe in God because I don't believe in Mother Goose.
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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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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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Any one who thinks is an agnostic about something, otherwise he must believe that he is possessed of all knowledge. And the proper place for such a person is in the madhouse or the home for the feeble-minded.
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Hoover, if elected, will do one thing that is almost incomprehensible to the human mind: he will make a great man out of Coolidge.
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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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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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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Depressions may bring people closer to the church but so do funerals.
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It must always be remembered that all laws are naturally and inevitably evolved by the strongest force in a community, and in the last analysis made for the protection of the dominant class.
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