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Do you, good people, believe that Adam and Eve were created in the Garden of Eden and that they were forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge? I do. The church has always been afraid of that tree. It still is afraid of knowledge. Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas. So does whiskey. I believe in the brain of man.
— Clarence Darrow
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In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.
— Clarence Darrow
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I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it.
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The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
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As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.
— Clarence Darrow
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