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Clarence Darrow Quotes: When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become president. I'm beginning to believe it.
         

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


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

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



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



I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.

I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.



The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.

The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.



I don't believe in God because I don't believe in Mother Goose.

I don't believe in God because I don't believe in Mother Goose.



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A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate



I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.

I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.



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.

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.



Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.

Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.



Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.

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