Clarence Darrow Quotes


Clarence Darrow

Chase after truth like hell and you`ll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat-tails.

I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.

History repeats itself. That`s one of the things wrong with history.

I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.

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.

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

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

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

Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.

The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.

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

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

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

You can protect your liberties in this world only by protecting the other man`s freedom. You can be free only if I am free.

The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children

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






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