That men should 'turn the other cheek,' should 'love their enemies,' should 'resist not evil,' has ever seemed fine to teach to children, to preach on Sundays, to round a period in a senseless oratorical flight; but it has been taken for granted that these sentiments cannot furnish the real foundation for strong characters or great states.


Resist Not Evil (1904)

Clarence Darrow Quotes

That men should 'turn the other cheek,' should 'love their enemies,' should 'resist not evil,' has ever seemed fine to teach to children, to preach...

That men should 'turn the other cheek,' should 'love their enemies,' should 'resist not evil,' has ever seemed fine to teach to children, to preach...

That men should 'turn the other cheek,' should 'love their enemies,' should 'resist not evil,' has ever seemed fine to teach to children, to preach...

That men should 'turn the other cheek,' should 'love their enemies,' should 'resist not evil,' has ever seemed fine to teach to children, to preach...