The time will come when all people will view with horror light way in which society and its courts of law now take human life; and when that time comes, the way will be clear to device some better method of dealing with poverty and ignorance and their frequent byproducts, which we call crime.

In life one cannot eat his cake and have it, too; he must make his choice and then do the best he can to be content to go the way his judgment leads.

The fact that there is a general belief in a future life is no evidence of its truth

The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.

It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.

Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.

To be an effective criminal defense counsel, an attorney must be prepared to be demanding, outrageous, irreverent, blasphemous, a rogue, a renegade, and a hated, isolated, and lonely person - few love a spokesman for the despised and the damned.