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Clarence Darrow

NOUN
  1. United States lawyer famous for his defense of lost causes (1857-1938)

How To Use Clarence Darrow In A Sentence

  • The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business. Clarence Darrow 
  • I have always liked Clarence Darrow's observation about the existence vis-à-vis non-existence of God: "I do not pretend to know what ignorant men are sure of. Vincent Bugliosi: Why Do I Doubt Both The Atheists And The Theists?
  • Spencer Tracy as the Clarence Darrow character and Fredric March as the demagogue based on William Jennings Bryan have a field day in their speechifying and harangues.
  • The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business. Clarence Darrow 
  • To think is to differ. Clarence Darrow 
  • Ignorance and fanaticism is ever busy and needs feeding. Always it is feeding and gloating for more. Clarence Darrow 
  • He went into private practice "in hopes that I could be an independent Clarence Darrow type," but he "quickly became disabused of the notion that you could ever control your own schedule," let alone do it all pro-bono. Litigating for Liberty
  • Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away. Clarence Darrow 
  • I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom. Clarence Darrow 
  • Money has been the most serious handicap that we have ever met. There are times when poverty is fortunate. Clarence Darrow 
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