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Other Quotes by Clarence Darrow
- 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…
- Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man. From him who will not give her all,…
- I had a vivid imagination. Not only could I put myself in the other person's place, but I could not avoid doing so. My sympathies…
- Every instinct that is found in any man is in all men. The strength of the emotion may not be so overpowering, the barriers against…
- When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accept the facts that all men and women are…
- We are born and we die; and between these two most important events in our lives more or less time elapses which we have to…
- With all their faults, trade-unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed.
- Many writers claim that nearly all crime is caused by economic conditions, or in other words that poverty is practically the whole cause of crime.…
- You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom.
- No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
- With all their faults, trade unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed. They have done more for…
- There are a lot of myths which make the human race cruel and barbarous and unkind. Good and Evil, Sin and Crime, Free Will and…
- Every one knows that the heavenly bodies move in certain paths in relation to each other with seeming consistency and regularity which we call [physical]…
- 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.
More Other Quotes
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
- Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other… — Aristotle
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour