Over 40,000 Famous Quotes Sorted By Topic and Author

The pursuit of truth will set you free, even if you never catch up with it.
Author: Clarence Darrow
The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Topic: Youth
Author: Clarence Darrow
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
Topic: Doubt
Author: Clarence Darrow
History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
Topic: History
Author: Clarence Darrow
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization.
Topic: History
Author: Clarence Darrow
I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
Topic: Ignorance
Author: Clarence Darrow
There is no such thing as justice-- in or out of court.
Topic: Justice
Author: Clarence Darrow
I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with a lot of pleasure.
Topic: Killing
Author: Clarence Darrow
I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
Topic: Law
Author: Clarence Darrow
The trouble with law is lawyers.
Topic: Lawyers
Author: Clarence Darrow
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Topic: Life
Author: Clarence Darrow
Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the mother.
Author: Clarence Darrow
When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.
Author: Clarence Darrow
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.
Author: Clarence Darrow
I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man--public opinion.
Topic: Opinion
Author: Clarence Darrow
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
Topic: Oppression
Author: Clarence Darrow
You can only be free if I am free.
Topic: Perspective
Author: Clarence Darrow
There is no such thing as justice--in or out of court.
Author: Clarence Darrow
Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
Author: Clarence Darrow
When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe.
Topic: President
Author: Clarence Darrow
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