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As Karl Marx once noted: 'Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He forgot to add: the first time as tragedy, the second as farce.' Wil...

Michael Shermer

As Karl Marx once noted: 'Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He forgot to add: the first time as tragedy, the second as farce.' Wil...

Tags: biology, creationists, evolution, facts, farce, g w hegel, hegel, history, intelligent design, john scopes

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...

Clarence Darrow

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...

Tags: aclu, american civil liberty union, american history, attorney, author, civil libertarian, history, law, lawyer, legal

Today the earth speaks with resonance and clearness and every ear in every civilized country of the world is attuned to its wonderful message of the creative evolution of man, except the ear of Willia...

Henry Fairfield Osborn

Today the earth speaks with resonance and clearness and every ear in every civilized country of the world is attuned to its wonderful message of the creative evolution of man, except the ear of Willia...

Tags: evidence, evolution, evolution vs religion, facts, john scopes, monkey trial, nature, science, scopes monkey trial, scopes trial

I furnished the body that was needed to sit in the defendant's

John T. Scopes

I furnished the body that was needed to sit in the defendant's

Tags: biology, evolution, evolution trial, monkey trial, religion and science, science, scopes, scopes monkey trial, scopes trial

The Earth Speaks, clearly, distinctly, and, in many of the realms of Nature, loudly, to William Jennings Bryan, but he fails to hear a single sound. The earth speaks from the remotest periods in its w...

Henry Fairfield Osborn

The Earth Speaks, clearly, distinctly, and, in many of the realms of Nature, loudly, to William Jennings Bryan, but he fails to hear a single sound. The earth speaks from the remotest periods in its w...

Tags: biology, evidence, evolution, facts, john scopes, monkey trial, science, scientific theory, scopes monkey trial, scopes trial

The little town of Dayton - not far from where Katz and I now sat, as it happened - was the scene of the famous Scopes trial in 1925, when the state prosecuted a schoolteacher named John Thomas Scopes...

Bill Bryson

The little town of Dayton - not far from where Katz and I now sat, as it happened - was the scene of the famous Scopes trial in 1925, when the state prosecuted a schoolteacher named John Thomas Scopes...

Tags: evolution, scopes monkey trial, tennessee