Quote by Alan Dershowitz
Great research universities must insist on independence from gover

Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom. – 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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Government
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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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Freedom
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Freedom
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Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment. – Powell Clayton

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Freedom

No slavery can be abolished without a double emancipation, and the master will benefit by freedom more than the freed-man. – Thomas Huxley

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Freedom

Now we understand much more clearly. why people from all over the world want to come to New York and to America. Its called freedom. – Rudy Giuliani

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Freedom

We anarchists do not want to emancipate the people; we want the people to emancipate themselves. – Errico Malatesta, l’Agitazione, 1897 June 18th

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Freedom

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If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit. – Charles Stanley

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I feel akin to the Platypus. An orphan in a family. A swimmer, a recluse. Part bird, part fish, part lizard. – Trevor Dunn

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All these jokes have been pre-approved as funny by me. – Mitch Hedberg

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A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future. – Garrett Hardin

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Future