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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.

~Clarence Darrow

Topics: Anywhere Anywhere Else Else Hates Injustice Land More Own Patriotism Than True

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Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom.

~Clarence Darrow

Topics: Courtroom Goes Justice Nothing Out

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History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.

~Clarence Darrow

Topics: History History Repeats Itself Itself One Of The Things Repeats Things Wrong

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I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.

~Clarence Darrow

Topics: Great Great Pleasure Man Many Never Obituaries Pleasure Read

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I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means.

~Clarence Darrow

Topics: Agnostic Compliment Consider Ignorant Insult Know Many Means Men Pretend Rather Sure Where

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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.

~Clarence Darrow

Topics: Anybody Become Beginning Believe Boy Could President

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The trouble with law is lawyers.

~Clarence Darrow

Topics: Law Lawyers Trouble

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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.

~Clarence Darrow

Topics: Cases Juries Lawyers Only Real Trial Try

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Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they serve.

~Clarence Darrow

Topics: Clothes Fit Laws Like Made People Serve Should

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I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.

~Clarence Darrow

Topics: Anybody Die Few Never Notices Obituary Pleasure Read See Wanted

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Lawyer

Born: April 18th, 1857

Died: March 13th, 1938

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