If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.

Quote by Clarence Darrow

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In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact...

In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact...

Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies...

Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies...

The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.

The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.

History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history

History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning...

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning...

If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.

If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.

I do not believe in God because I do not believe in Mother Goose.

I do not believe in God because I do not believe in Mother Goose.

Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never...

Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never...

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

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

There is no such thing as justice - in or out of court.

There is no such thing as justice - in or out of court.

The pursuit of truth shall set you free - even if you never catch up...

The pursuit of truth shall set you free - even if you never catch up...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

To think is to differ.

To think is to differ.

At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the...

At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the...

Bodily decay is gloomy in prospect, but of all human contemplations the most abhorrent is...

Bodily decay is gloomy in prospect, but of all human contemplations the most abhorrent is...

The years teach much which the days never knew.

The years teach much which the days never knew.

I look forward to growing old and wise and audacious.

I look forward to growing old and wise and audacious.

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have...

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have...

He who reforms himself has done more toward reforming the public than a crowd of...

He who reforms himself has done more toward reforming the public than a crowd of...

We will go to the sun of freedom or to the death; if we die,...

We will go to the sun of freedom or to the death; if we die,...