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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

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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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In the Pentagon Papers case, the government asserted in the Supreme Court that the publication of the material was a threat to national security. It turned out it was not a threat to U.S. security. But even if it had been, that doesnt mean that it couldnt be published. – Alan Dershowitz

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You dont have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being. – Malcolm X

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Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the pressure by fostering competitiveness. – James D. Watson

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I am somebody who… – Im not saying Im perfect, but I need that freedom, that ability to make mistakes out there. Because theres a fine line between making a mistake or being brilliant. – Tiffeny Milbrett

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