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Chase after the truth like all hell.

Clarence Darrow

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Clarence Darrow
Age: 80 †
Born: 1857
Born: April 18
Died: 1938
Died: March 13
Lawyer
Writer
Clarence Seward Darrow
Clarence S. Darrow
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Truth
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Chase
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No iconoclast can possibly escape the severest criticism.
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Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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Most lawyers only tell you about the cases they win. I can tell you about some I lose. A lawyer who wins all his cases does not have many.
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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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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.
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The fact that there is a general belief in a future life is no evidence of its truth
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Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom Justice is what comes out of a courtroom
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The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.
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The efforts of the medical profession in the US to control:...its...job it proposes to monopolize. It has been carrying on a vigorous campaign all over the country against new methods and schools of healing because it wants the business...I have watched this medical profession for a long time and it bears watching.
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The law is a horrible business.
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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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Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it—religious fanaticism.
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