Clarence Darrow

Lawyer

United States

1857 - 1938

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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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There is no such thing as justice - in or out of court.
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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom.
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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
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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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If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
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Depressions may bring people closer to the church but so do funerals.
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None meet life honestly and few heroically.
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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.
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