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Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
US defense lawyer [more author details]
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At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he knows he can't.
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Clarence Darrow
Chase after truth like hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat-tails.
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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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History repeats itself. That's one of the things wrong with history.
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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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I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.
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The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.
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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I'm beginning to believe it.
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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom. You can only be free if I am free.
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Clarence Darrow, Address to the jury, trial of Communists, Chicago, Illinois, 1920
I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with a lot of pleasure.
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Clarence Darrow, Medley

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