Clarence Darrow Quotes

American - Lawyer | April 18, 1857 - March 13, 1938

Depressions may bring people closer to the church but so do funerals.

Clarence Darrow

PeopleChurchBringMayCloser

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.

Clarence Darrow

ManWorldLongWillForeverLast

I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means.

Clarence Darrow

MenKnowIgnorantPretendSureMany

In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.

Clarence Darrow

GodMenSupportPersonalBelief

Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?

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SpeakLearnYouGoingEnglishEven

Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.

Clarence Darrow

WorkPeopleBadWorstBad Habits

You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom.

Clarence Darrow

FreedomManWorldYouProtectYour

I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it.

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HateEatBecauseJustLikeGlad

Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.

Clarence Darrow

ChildrenThinkDoubtTragedyJust

No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.

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HelpOffenseOppressedBeenSeeking

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

Clarence Darrow

PeopleClothesServeLawsLikeMade

The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.

Clarence Darrow

LifeFearFaithHopeEasyAlive

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