"“What is the purpose of this examination?” Darrow answered honestly. “We have the purpose of preventing bigots and ig…"

"Conservative Christians drew together across denominational lines to fight for the so-called fundamentals of their tr…"

"Stanford university president David Starr Jordan, an eminent evolutionary biologist who later volunteered to aid in t…"

"Already, the three main tactics for attacking the antievolution measure had emerged: the defense of individual freedo…"

"“If the Anti-Evolutionists in Tennessee were aware of the existence of any other religions than their own, they might…"

"“We have to live in the universe science gives us. A theology that is contrary to reality must be abandoned or improv…"

"Darrow’s opening introduced his main point. The antievolution statute was illegal because it established a particular…"

"Darrow shortly wrote to Mencken about the examination of Bryan, “I made up my mind to show the country what an ignora…"

"Darrow replied within the hour by tersely affirming his agnosticism on every point, concluding with his succinct answ…"

"“I never yet found any conservative lawyer who, at the beginning, wanted to undertake a case which might reflect disc…"