True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
Clarence Darrow
Clarence Seward Darrow was an American lawyer and politician who became famous in the 19th century for high-profile representations of trade union causes, and in the 20th century for several criminal matters, including the Leopold and Loeb murder trial, the Scopes "monkey" trial, and the Ossian Sweet defense. He was a leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union and a prominent advocate for Georgist economic reform. Darrow was also a well-known public speaker, debater, and writer.
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Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.
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The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I'm beginning to believe it.