#in

In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them - unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

#art #battles #cares #comes #down

No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

#cannot #declarations #desired #doubt #into

No doubt, unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed by mere declarations. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

#declarations #desired #doubt #mere #no doubt

The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business. ↗

— Clarence Darrow

#dishonest #does #everything #interfere #law

The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice. ↗

— Clarence Darrow

#alive #childish #cowardice #discover #easy

To think is to differ. ↗

— Clarence Darrow

#think

If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong. ↗

— Clarence Darrow

#considered #doing #happy #man #something

No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed. ↗

— Clarence Darrow

#ever #help #offense #oppressed #other

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

— Clarence Darrow

#friend #his #i #i am #man

On the stage you're there, it's live. There's a beginning, a middle, an end. When something is funny you hear it right away. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

#beginning #end #funny #hear #live