Clarence S. Darrow

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.

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

The trouble with law is lawyers.

I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.

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

The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it.

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

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 know he can't.

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

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