Quote by Alan Dershowitz
We dont have an Official Secrets Act in the United States, as othe

We dont have an Official Secrets Act in the United States, as other countries do. Under the First Amendment, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of association are more important than protecting secrets. – Alan Dershowitz

Other quotes by Alan Dershowitz

Its never acceptable to target civilians. It violates the Geneva Accords, it violates the international law of war and it violates all principles of morality. – Alan Dershowitz

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War
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The defendant wants to hide the truth because hes generally guilty. The defense attorneys job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth. – Alan Dershowitz

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Truth
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I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. Its impossible to conceive of either scientific progress or legal progress without understanding the important role of being wrong and of mistakes. – Alan Dershowitz

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legal
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Freedom
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We all have the right of freedom of speech under the First Amendment. We all dont have to agree with one another on our opinions. Everyone in my circle, that I run around with, we all feel the same about God, country, integrity and character. – Luke Scott

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Freedom

The words spoken by the leader of the free world can expand the frontiers of freedom or shrink them. When Ronald Reagan called on Gorbachev to tear down this wall, a surge of confidence rose that would ultimately breach the bounds of the evil empire. – Mitt Romney

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Freedom

The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice. – Emma Goldman

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Freedom

Theres also a sense of freedom. I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about if all the time – when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night, and that went on for eight years. – Andrew Wiles

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Freedom

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Speak when you are angry – and youll make the best speech youll ever regret. – Laurence J. Peter

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When I am in the country I wish to vegetate like the country. – William Hazlitt, Table Talk

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Country

There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what its all about. Its a lifestyle. Its not about popularity and all that crap. – Billie Joe Armstrong

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I havent got a lot of patience. – Jeffrey Katzenberg

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Patience