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When Every Event Was A Miracle, When There Was No Order Or System Or Law, There Was No Occasion For Studying Any Subject, Or Being Interested In Anything Excepting A Religion Which Took Care Of The Soul. As Man Doubted The Primitive Conceptions About Religion, And No Longer Accepted The Literal, Miraculous Teachings Of Ancient Books, He Set Himself To Understand Nature.

The Objector And The Rebel Who Raises His Voice Against What He Believes To Be The Injustice Of The Present And The Wrongs Of The Past Is The One Who Hunches The World Along.

The Ablest Lawyers Are Always Associated With The Biggest Fees.

A Jury Is More Apt To Be Unbiased And Independent Than A Court, But They Very Seldom Stand Up Against Strong Public Clamor. Judges Naturally Believe The Defendant Is Guilty.

If Today You Can Take A Thing Like Evolution And Make It A Crime To Teach It In The Public School, Tomorrow You Can Make It A Crime To Teach It In The Private Schools, And The Next Year You Can Make It A Crime To Teach It To The Hustings Or In The Church. At The Next Session You May Ban Books And Newspapers. Soon You May Set Catholic Against Protestant And Protestant Against Protestant, And Try To Foist Your Own Religion Upon The Minds Of Men.